Alphane Moon@lemmy.world to Technology@lemmy.worldEnglish · 16 hours agoMicrosoft seemingly just revealed that OpenAI lost $11.5B last quarterwww.theregister.comexternal-linkmessage-square168fedilinkarrow-up1676arrow-down12
arrow-up1674arrow-down1external-linkMicrosoft seemingly just revealed that OpenAI lost $11.5B last quarterwww.theregister.comAlphane Moon@lemmy.world to Technology@lemmy.worldEnglish · 16 hours agomessage-square168fedilink
minus-squarevacuumflower@lemmy.sdf.orglinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1arrow-down1·5 hours ago11.4 bln is 100 mln away from 11.5 bln. I’m not sure “so close” is correct here.
minus-squareboonhet@sopuli.xyzlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2·4 hours agoIf a man worth 11.5 billion loses 100 million, it affects him less than you or I losing a thousand. In fact it doesn’t affect him.
minus-squareCileTheSane@lemmy.calinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·5 hours ago59 seconds is 1000000000000 pico seconds away from a minute, so I’m not sure you could say 59 seconds is “so close” to a minute.
minus-squarevacuumflower@lemmy.sdf.orglinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1arrow-down1·5 hours agoThere are far more seconds in your life than hundreds of millions dollars.
minus-squareCileTheSane@lemmy.calinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·4 hours agoAnd there are far more dollars in 11 billion than 100 million.
11.4 bln is 100 mln away from 11.5 bln. I’m not sure “so close” is correct here.
If a man worth 11.5 billion loses 100 million, it affects him less than you or I losing a thousand. In fact it doesn’t affect him.
59 seconds is 1000000000000 pico seconds away from a minute, so I’m not sure you could say 59 seconds is “so close” to a minute.
There are far more seconds in your life than hundreds of millions dollars.
And there are far more dollars in 11 billion than 100 million.