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Bad Analogies - Not Boring by Packy McCormick
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Not Every Money-Burning Company is Amazon
Bad Analogies Not Every Money-Burning Company is Amazon Apr 02, 2026 210 22 8 Share Welcome to the 514 newly Not Boring people who have joined us since our last essay! Join 261,204 smart, curious folks by subscribing here: Subscribe Hi friends 👋, Happy Thursday! I wasn’t planning on sending an essay this week. I wanted to give you a little time to breathe after World Models and Electromagnetism . But then I saw someone make a bad point on the internet, and it was a particular bad point that has always bugged me, so I whipped up a short and sweet rebuttal. In short: not every company that burn
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