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llmslavetoday at 2:22 PM2 repliesview on HN

Private equity, and computers, optimized all the profits which drove profit quality down. We all have lower quality products to enrich a few finance individuals


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is_truetoday at 3:48 PM

Optimization is gonna kill us all in the end.

infectotoday at 2:26 PM

Or more likely consumers vote with their dollar and cost matters over quality. PE is just a bad scape goat, there are obvious outliers but largely companies make products that consumers want.

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