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Re:Sundar will be the CEO of both Google and Alphabet by lonelappde on Tuesday December 03, 2019 @06:40PM (#21698141)
What do you call a billionaire who gives away their billions?

Survivorship bias.

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Re:Sundar will be the CEO of both Google and Alphabet by Aunche on Tuesday December 03, 2019 @07:06PM (#21698296)
Technically, the billionaires who don't give away their money would be the "survivors."
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Re:Sundar will be the CEO of both Google and Alphabet by nhumrich on Tuesday December 03, 2019 @09:53PM (#21699202)
I think that's the point. The bias leans towards those who don't give
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Re:Sundar will be the CEO of both Google and Alphabet by jeremyfranco on Wednesday December 04, 2019 @08:25AM (#21701926)
> What do you call a billionaire who gives away their billions?

A generous billionaire.

Those that don't are just greedy billionaires.

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