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> Why not collect all the information you possibly can, whether or not you immediately see obvious value to it, and then find ways to justify it later? Because
by twblalock 10y ago
> Why not collect all the information you possibly can, whether or not you immediately see obvious value to it, and then find ways to justify it later?
Because it's non-trivial and it costs a lot of money to do that, in terms of engineers' salaries, storage, etc.
- visakanv 10y ago> it costs a lot of money to do that Well they _have_ raised $15,000,000,000 in cash: http://www.nytimes.com/2016/06/21/business/dealbook/why-uber-keeps-raising-billions.html http://www.nytimes.com/2016/06/21/business/dealbook/why-uber...
- twblalock 10y agoWell-run companies don't waste money just because they are flush with cash -- especially not when that cash represents board members who want their investment to pay off, not be frittered away on something with no business value.