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ronhav3 | 1 year ago | on: The New Inflection

How is it ok to start a company, hire people with big promises - and then leave them in a lurch ?

ronhav3 | 3 years ago | on: Atlassian is 20 years old and unprofitable

If GAAP is the only measure, then Amazon and Salesforce have been utter failures for 20+ years, only returning 120,000% and 4000% returns to shareholders.

In fact, if an investor went by GAAP, he would have missed the entire massive SaaS boom of the past decade.

ronhav3 | 3 years ago | on: Atlassian is 20 years old and unprofitable

Only 'unprofitable' in GAAP terms.It has a very healthy Free Cash Flow margin. And it still a 7x return from IPO.

All-in-all, a great success story. (Whatever one thinks of Jira the product)

ronhav3 | 4 years ago | on: Wall Street Takes Workers’ Retirement Money and Uses It Against Them

These mandatory pension plans exist in several countries. They are a good idea in themselves, but they often provide governments an excuse not pay decent direct benefits to the elderly. So many people are not able participate in the workforce for the decades necessary to profit from these plans.
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