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Credit report shows Meta keeping $27B off its books through advanced geometry

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Re: Credit report shows Meta keeping $27B off its books through advanced geometry

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Earlier quoted context omitted.

> I can read English, but I have never read a US supreme court ruling. There are much better ways for me to understand those rulings to me as a non-lawyer. Having admitted to never having read a SCOTUS ruling, how can you then proclaim there are better ways for you to understand? How could you possibly make that assertion if you've never read a SCOTUS ruling?

> Having admitted to never having read a SCOTUS ruling, how can you then proclaim there are better ways for you to understand? How could you possibly make that assertion if you've never read a SCOTUS ruling? A SCOTUS ruling is a primary source, and there's a pretty good universal rule that primary sources can be difficult to properly digest if you don't fully have the context of the source; for most people, reading a…

> pretty good universal rule that primary sources can be difficult to properly digest if you don't fully have the context of the source

I guess the last refuge of the ignorant is denial

Re: Credit report shows Meta keeping $27B off its books through advanced geometry

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remember that time Facebook spent $10s of billions on the metaverse?

Meta (which is short for the metaverse btw) occasionally remembers the metaverse existing, too, whenever there's a small break to be had from the AI stuff. https://bsky.app/profile/mailia.bsky.social/post/3lwys6d6r6s...

reality truly is the best comedy
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