Mohnish Pabrai's Interview with My First Million on May 5, 2026

Mohnish Pabrai's Interview with Shaan Puri at My First Million on May 5, 2026. (00:00:00) - Introduction (00:00:30) - Value investing in the US; Importance of patience in investing (00:02:15) - Mental models: The mistress is always hotter than the wife (00:04:58) - Introduce randomness in your life; Peter Lynch's One Up on Wall Street (00:08:12) - Elon Musk (00:09:42) - From admiring to executing; Sam Walton & Cloning (00:13:24) - Tesla; Blue Origin vs. SpaceX (00:14:10) - Randomness & Cloning; Farm Con & Kevin Van Trump to Milk road (00:16:40) - McDonald's vs. Burger King (00:17:05) - The Bedrock model: Take a simple idea and take it seriously; Turkey vs. Indian markets (00:20:39) - Mental model conflicts; Circle of competence (00:23:13) - The salad oil crisis; Buffett's stake in AmEx and Disney (00:26:12) - Traits of great investors: Keep investing simple; Warren's Too Hard Pile (00:30:27) - Aksarben racetrack and Buffett's tickets adventure; Moody's Manual (00:33:02) - Japanese Company Handbook; Look for needles in haystacks  (00:34:40) - Stock market: Church with a Casino (00:38:42) - Lunch with Warren Buffett; Leverage lesson from Rick Guerin (00:41:39) - Inner scorecard vs. Outer scorecard (00:43:25) - Cash and capital allocation at Berkshire Hathaway (00:45:14) - My best investments; Investing in Turkey - Reysas & TAV Airports (00:54:57) - Active vs. Passive investing (00:57:22) - Business Moats; McDonald's & FICO (00:59:25) - Investing with AI (01:02:58) - Constellation Software Services; Mark Leonard (01:09:45) - GLP-1 (01:10:48) - Bitcoin vs. Gold (01:11:32) - Do not die at 25 and get buried at 75; Get your music out (01:15:37) - Studying great investors: Ed Thorp (01:20:45) - Ken Griffin: Citadel (01:23:01) - Advice to listeners: Lead an aligned life - My owner's manual by Jack Skeen (01:28:08) - Guy Spier's letter to me The contents of this website are for educational and entertainment purposes only, and do not purport to be, and are not intended to be, financial, legal, accounting, tax or investment advice. Investments or strategies that are discussed may not be suitable for you, do not take into account your particular investment objectives, financial situation or needs and are not intended to provide investment advice or recommendations appropriate for you. Before making any investment or trade, consider whether it is suitable for you and consider seeking advice from your own financial or investment adviser. Views expressed on Chai with Pabrai are exclusively those of Mohnish Pabrai and not of any affiliated firm or organization.