尽管如此,韦斯·切勒立即表示他会认真考虑,而且在几个周内就得出结论:他愿意接受巴菲特的邀请。
Even so, Weschler said right away he'd think it over — and within weeks came to the conclusion that he wanted to accept Buffett's offer.
韦斯·切勒是如何结识巴菲特的呢?
在巴菲特的邀请下,韦斯·切勒随后参加了今年春季的伯克希尔·哈撒韦2011年度股东大会。
At Buffett's invitation, Weschler later came to the 2011 Berkshire Hathaway (BRKA) annual meeting, held last spring.
不到早晨六点,他便到了滨海蒙特勒伊,他第一桩事便是把寄给拉菲特先生的信送到邮局,再到疗养室去看芳汀。
A little before six o 'clock in the morning he had arrived at M. Sur m., and his first care had been to post a letter to M. Laffitte, then to enter the infirmary and see Fantine.
因此,与巴菲特的私人会面很可能将成为韦斯·切勒下一阶段的家常便饭,或许这意味着他不会参加今年的Glide竞拍了——不过这也说不定。
So private meetings with Buffett are likely to be the new norm for Weschler. Maybe that means he won't be bidding this year in the Glide auction — or does it?
巴菲特希望韦斯·切勒几个月内就开始为伯克希尔效力,或许从明年2月份开始。
Buffett expects Weschler to begin working at Berkshire in several months, perhaps in February.
巴菲特为他认为发生概率不大的事件提供保险,这种做法正是《黑天鹅》一书作者纳西姆·尼古拉斯·塔勒布(Nassim Nicholas Taleb)所批评的交易策略。
Mr Buffett's approach of insuring events he thinks are unlikely to occur is the kind of trading strategy criticised by Nassim Nicholas Taleb, who wrote the Black Swan.
巴菲特为他认为发生概率不大的事件提供保险,这种做法正是《黑天鹅》一书作者纳西姆·尼古拉斯·塔勒布(Nassim Nicholas Taleb)所批评的交易策略。
Mr Buffett's approach of insuring events he thinks are unlikely to occur is the kind of trading strategy criticised by Nassim Nicholas Taleb, who wrote the Black Swan.
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