Prof Darrel Francis ☺ Mk CardioFellows Great Again
11 Oct,
4 tweets, 1 min read
No. Because they had insights.
Jeff Bezos's insight was that he could slash wasted effort in purchases, via internet + clever algorithms.
Elon Musk's insight was that WE should tell our bank to pay a seller, not give the seller our account details and ask THEM to take the money
Jeff Bezos's insight was that he could slash wasted effort in purchases, via internet + clever algorithms.
Elon Musk's insight was that WE should tell our bank to pay a seller, not give the seller our account details and ask THEM to take the money
https://twitter.com/zarahsultana/status/1313922284709609484
Actually I don't think she is so foolish as to believe her own soundbite.
I think she is just saying this to appeal to not-very-bright people who have failed to understand that life is not a zero-sum game.
I think she is just saying this to appeal to not-very-bright people who have failed to understand that life is not a zero-sum game.
Billionaires like these 2 exist because they have been right, many many times, when the rest of us were wrong.
And UNLIKE billionaires who gained their wealth by gambling, these ones gained their wealth by providing things that people wanted.
And UNLIKE billionaires who gained their wealth by gambling, these ones gained their wealth by providing things that people wanted.
Every $ they have, is a $ someone paid them because that someone preferred to do that than do the alternative, which would be:
(a) Pay for something online and be unsure if or when it would be delivered
(b) Hand over their card details to an unknown merchant.
(a) Pay for something online and be unsure if or when it would be delivered
(b) Hand over their card details to an unknown merchant.
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