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Re:Coinbase is rescinding already-accepted job offers by epgui on Saturday June 04, 2022 @01:01PM (#31622714)
Growing tulips isn’t any more of an “investment” than buying tulips… Regardless of whether or not it’s profitable, it’s a speculative endeavour.
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Re:Coinbase is rescinding already-accepted job offers by eigenvalue on Saturday June 04, 2022 @01:49PM (#31623215)
Tell that to the Dutch companies currently making tens of millions of years growing and selling tulips of all colors!

See https://scitechdaily.com/dutch-tulip-fields-come-into-bloom-...

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Re:Coinbase is rescinding already-accepted job offers by epgui on Saturday June 04, 2022 @02:49PM (#31623850)
It's a reference to the tulip bulb mania.
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