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Re:Q2 2020 Update by itsoktocry on Wednesday July 22, 2020 @05:47PM (#23921967)
>But cutting R&D could more than double their net income this quarter, if they wanted. What's your point?

What's your point? That if we exclude all expenses from their income statement they'd be profitable? Unfortunately, they can't do that.

>They are doing it because they need more capacity to increase revenue

Are any of their factories running near capacity?

>And do you really think that comparing this quarter YoY is a good way to evaluate their revenue growth?

Probably not. Q1 y-o-y wasn't great either though.

Re:Q2 2020 Update by modeless on Wednesday July 22, 2020 @05:57PM (#23922055)
My point is succinctly stated here: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=23921383