Jeff Bezos Is Now Worth More Than Bill Gates Ever Was

Re:Jeff Bezos Is Now Worth More Than Bill Gates Ever Was by thesmallestcat on Monday January 08, 2018 @07:11PM (#16102250)

Yes, that's how inflation works.

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Re:Jeff Bezos Is Now Worth More Than Bill Gates Ever Was by melling on Monday January 08, 2018 @11:23PM (#16103595)

Don’t you also have to figure in GDP, etc? It’s a relative number.

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Re:Jeff Bezos Is Now Worth More Than Bill Gates Ever Was by thesmallestcat on Tuesday January 09, 2018 @12:02AM (#16103755)

That's right, but the media doesn't think that way. It's always the most expensive painting sold ever, the biggest box office hit, and so on.

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