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kevin_thibedeautoday at 1:08 AM1 replyview on HN

Growth chart gotta go up. Only chumps run a business that makes a steady return.


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denkmoontoday at 2:35 AM

Sure, but I think it's the wrong way around. Appeasing shareholders doesn't make you profitable, being profitable appeases shareholders. I think there is a wealth of evidence that appeasing shareholders actually impedes profits overall.