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Fanbois are downvoting me but this headline illustrates how Amazon operates. They pump the PR and press cycle to get a pop and work it for all it's worth for ca
by 55acdda48ab5 10y ago
Fanbois are downvoting me but this headline illustrates how Amazon operates. They pump the PR and press cycle to get a pop and work it for all it's worth for cash extraction to insiders. Their accounting practices are enron level egregious. This is going to blow up at some point.
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Though I must add apology that this is a rather low information post with a low quality link. Mr. Kranzler details elsewhere in his feed the extent to which Amazon abuses GAAP.
- pbreit 10y agoAnd your commenting to people that have had consistently amazing experiences with Amazon for over 10 years.
- 55acdda48ab5 10y agoMe too. Devoted customer. Short position.
- joesmo 10y agoI don't think you should presume to speak for others on this matter, thank you.
- dang 10y ago> Fanbois are downvoting me This breaks the HN guidelines. Please (re-)read them and don't comment like that here. https://news.ycombinator.com/newsguidelines.html https://news.ycombinator.com/newsguidelines.html
- 55acdda48ab5 10y agoYour comment here breaks two points in the HN guidelines. You don't like me. Ban the account. Don't pretend this about fairness and rules. The "flag" shadow deletion trick is skeezy as hell. This whole thing is a system for weak passive agressive nerds.