Investing in the future?

Hi Monkeys,

I was wondering if any of you are making long-term investments in things like AI/Robotics/Cannabis/Blockchain etc..
Do you guys use indexes? Individual stocks? How do you educate yourself on these topics?

Thanks.

 

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