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postexitus
4 months ago
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Meta tells staff it will cut 10% of jobs
You are wrong. Google makes ~73% of its revenue from ads compared to 98% in Meta.
canes123456
4 months ago
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Makes money, implies profit and not revenue
postexitus
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We have revenue breakdown. Where is the profit breakdown?
squirrellous
4 months ago
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Ha, probably nobody at Google even knows the exact cost of each of those business lines.
postexitus
4 months ago
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Yep - It's nearly impossible to assign profit to those things - we have X revenue from Android licenses, what's the cost of an android license? Is it all the R&D that goes to UI or hardware research? What's the cost of a Youtube Ad?
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