Comment by jiveturkey
2 days ago
you think folks that have experience managing this much money/resources (unlike yourself) are clueless? more likely it's 4D chess.
2 days ago
you think folks that have experience managing this much money/resources (unlike yourself) are clueless? more likely it's 4D chess.
Just like the metaverse?
sometimes you lose
When your track record includes a lot of losses, the scale points more and more toward "clueless" and away from "4D chess".
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Doesn't sound like "sometimes" in most cases
Like everything but acquisitions since the original product?
And like VR?
And like...LLAMa?
Maybe also like adding ads in WhatsApp cause we gotta squeeze our users so we can spend on... AI gurus?
Meta has not had a win since they named themselves Meta. It's enjoyable to watch them flail around like clueless morons jumping on every fad and wasting their time and money.
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Anti-aging startups is 5D chess, the 4th dimension is the most fickle so it's very hard to make it to a 4D intercept when your ideas are stupid.
I think the use of "4d chess" was your downfall.
I do however think that this is a business choice that at the very least was likely extensively discussed.
Zuck is fantastic at transferring wealth. Not so great at creating wealth.
Yes, yes I do. How much practical experience does someone with billions of dollars have with the average person, the average employee, the average job, and the kind of skills and desires that normal people possess? How much does today's society and culture and technology resemble society even just 15 years ago? Being a billionaire allows them to put themselves into their own social and cultural bubble surrounded by sycophants.