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0 pointsgeezerjay7y ago0 comments

> It took Twitter 10 years to turn a profit:

So a company took 10 years of burning through cash until a moment it didn't. Is that supposed to mean it was a sound investment?

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Seems like it worked out great for the early investors.

nl7y ago

It doesn't mean that it is, but it can be. In Twitter's case it was.

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0 pointsgeezerjay7y ago0 comments

> It took Twitter 10 years to turn a profit:

So a company took 10 years of burning through cash until a moment it didn't. Is that supposed to mean it was a sound investment?

Seems like it worked out great for the early investors.

nl7y ago

It doesn't mean that it is, but it can be. In Twitter's case it was.

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