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OpenAI is so cooked and I'm all here for it (lemmy.dbzer0.com)

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[–] froztbyte@awful.systems 10 points 2 days ago

I believe our esteemed poster was referencing the oft-seen cloud dynamic of “making just enough in margin” where you can tolerate a handful of big users because you have enough lower-usage subscribers in aggregate to counter the heavies. which, y’know, still requires the margin to exist in the first place

alas, hard to have margins in Setting The Money On Fire business models