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EmiDubyesterday at 11:18 PM2 repliesview on HN

How is the number of users a moat when you are losing money on every user?


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WalterSeartoday at 5:53 AM

Inference is cash positive: it's research that takes up all the money. So, if you can get ahold of enough users, the volume eventually works in your favour.

raw_anon_1111yesterday at 11:57 PM

A moat involves switching costs for users. It’s not related to profitability