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Welcome to the cash offer edition of Slate Money, your incredibly great value guide to the business and finance news of the week.

I'm Felix Salmon of Fusion. I'm coming at you for free, unless you're a Slate Plus subscriber,

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I am joined by Anna Shamansky.

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By Jordan Wiseman.

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And we are going to talk about Warren Buffett because we haven't talked about Warren Buffett for a while.

And he was in a numbers round recently.

One of the things that he is doing is he's decided that he likes to be really boring.

He used to be interesting.

Or he's moved from one boring industry, which is insurance, for another boring industry, which is regulated.

Anyway, we are going to talk about Warren Ruffett being boring.

And the weird thing is that for all three of us, this is like the sexy bit of the podcast. It really is. It's my favorite topic. Warren Buffett's attempt to be boring has actually become very exciting. Super exciting. So, yeah, there's bidding wars. He never ever gets into bidding wars. So we're not going to talk any more about this, but trust me, it will be kind of interesting.

If you don't know who Warren Buffett has got into a bidding war with, see if you can answer that question before we get to segment three.

Before segment three, we're going to have segment two.

And segment two is going to be all about coding boot camps you may have heard of coding

boot camps they're very cool these days but not all as well in the world of coding boot camps

alas um and because we haven't talked about money for, wait, we talk about money every single week.

I was going to say.

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