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Re:Theranos and Zenefits are a feature, not a bug, of Silico... by itronitron on Monday March 26, 2018 @07:09PM (#16683548)
except that 2M isn't wasted, it funds the productivity of an average person's life which they then use to pay taxes, buy food, and pay back their student loans
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Re:Theranos and Zenefits are a feature, not a bug, of Silico... by chii on Monday March 26, 2018 @09:40PM (#16684422)
Some may say that it's a waste if the value of the output is less than the input.
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Re:Theranos and Zenefits are a feature, not a bug, of Silico... by itronitron on Monday March 26, 2018 @11:12PM (#16684895)
if by output you mean return on investment then yes, but the input isn't wasted, it just gets transferred through outputs to other inputs
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