Step 1: get lots of venture capital (860 million) Step 2: give away money Step 3: somehow start making money Like most companies you'll see on HN, they are c

Step 1: get lots of venture capital (860 million) Step 2: give away money Step 3: somehow start making money Like most companies you'll see on HN, they are currently on step 2. The discerning reader may note that this sounds like a terrible use for $860 million - and if that's the case, how much of the other $642 billion last year was properly allocated?