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They're still early on the growth curve where there's enough opportunity for future growth that investing in scaling and improvement is more important than turn
by jonas21 2y ago
They're still early on the growth curve where there's enough opportunity for future growth that investing in scaling and improvement is more important than turning an immediate profit.
Remember when everyone on HN was sure Uber would never be profitable? Or Tesla? Or Amazon?
- devin 2y agoI do remember that, and I would say that they are still largely correct. Tesla needed government subsidies, Amazon needed AWS, and Uber needed a pandemic and Uber eats. The core businesses that HNers were referring to are still weak.
- krainboltgreene 2y agoTesla needs government subsidies. Uber needs a broken economy.