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[–] z00s@lemmy.world 126 points 1 year ago (18 children)

Sure it's his money but does anyone else feel legitimately frustrated at all the good that this money could have done?

Rich dudes have always had vanity projects, but there is no grand concert hall or library or university to come out of this. Just a ruined company with millions of wasted hours of effort. For nothing.

[–] LegionEris@lemmy.world 45 points 1 year ago (1 children)

The horrific opportunity cost inherent to having a billionaire class.

[–] kameecoding@lemmy.world 16 points 1 year ago

Guillotine noises intensify

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