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Homepage of Berkshire Hathaway, 17th biggest company in the world

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Resurfaced independently across 10 calendar years, with breakout response in 2 of them.

submissions
13
submitters
13
observed span
2009–2026
peak thread · 116 comments
163 pts
latest 20+ return · 2026-06-09
25 pts

Submission timeline

2007–2026

One slot for every year since HN launched. Height is that year's peak points; orange marks a 100+ point or 50+ comment breakout. Select a bar to open its strongest thread.

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I'd assume that Buffet's thought process - correct in my opinion - is that having a fancy website won't get him anything, and will only cost him money to create and maintain. Unlike most companies, Warren Buffet doesn't care if you buy his stock. The last close of BRK.A is at $99,000 and has an average volume of about 800 - meaning that if you hold that stock, you're almost certainly an institutional investor who's in it for the long…

JimmyL·163-point thread·

Uh oh! Check out the Legal Disclaimer. >Reproduction or distribution of any materials obtained on this website or linking to this website without written permission is prohibited. Linking to this website without written permission is strictly prohibited. Really hope meesterdude obtained said required written permission prior posting.

Loads instantly, looks fine on mobile, the thing(s) you are probably interested in are linked right from the front page. As usual, Buffet is onto something here.

>> Reproduction or distribution of any materials obtained on this website or linking to this website without written permission is prohibited.[0] [0] https://berkshirehathaway.com/disclaimer.html

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Breakout years
2

100+ points or 50+ comments

Total points
319

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Total comments
266

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Every submission

DateTitle as submittedByPointsComments
2009-10-31Homepage of Berkshire Hathaway, 17th biggest company in the worldFirst breakout · Best threadhop163116
2013-07-01Great website != successful...Warren Buffet == 586,000% growthbradfordarner12
2015-07-07Berkshire Hathaway Official Home Pagetempestn85
2016-06-17What a $347B conglomerate holding company's web site looks likelogicallee4332
2019-08-06Warren Buffet's company website looks like it's from the 1990sthedayisntgray33
2020-05-02Berkshire Hathawaytosh11
2022-02-28Berkshire Hathaway's Websitenixass30
2022-11-20Berkshire Hathaway Inc.Hall inductionmeesterdude6399
2023-01-19Berkshire Hathaway INCvarun_ch10
2023-02-27Berkshire Hathaway Incnathell10
2025-07-09Berkshire Hathawayananddtyagi30
2025-08-13Berkshire Hathaway's Website looks like it's from the 90sxdfg1334543
2026-06-09Berkshirehathaway.com – The Perfect Minimalist WebsiteLatest 20+ point returnSpyCoder77255