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		nradov on Dec 1, 2024 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: Silicon Valley is turning into its own worst fear ... Business is not a zero-sum game, especially not technology businesses that constantly innovate. All sides of the transaction can benefit. Optimizing for profit or similar metrics doesn't inhibit those benefits.

uoaei on Dec 1, 2024 [–]

Not necessarily, but it does reorient the incentive structures so that the desirable outcomes become unlikely.

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