The power of OID rested on its "who's who" of financial giants. The newsletter managed to capture these minds when they were most candid.
: Great investors featured in OID, like Munger, focused heavily on avoiding psychological traps such as overconfidence, greed, and fear. Compilation #1: Outstanding Investor Digest - by Kevin Gee 21 Apr 2025 —
: Founder of Chieftain Capital, known for his hyper-concentrated, high-conviction bets.
The Internet Archive (archive.org) and WayBack Machine host millions of digitized books and papers. Searching the Wayback Machine for older, defunct value investing blogs or using the Internet Archive’s text portal can reveal archived PDFs that were originally hosted on websites that have since gone offline. Guarding Against Online Security Risks
: A comprehensive archive from 1989–2008 was compiled and shared on the A Letter a Day Substack .