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by codecamper 3357 days ago
And when they need to make profit they can easily fire about 90% of their workforce & keep the machine humming in place.
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can they? Their valuation is entirely based on self-driving cars, if they fire everybody and give up on that it's over for them.
I think he's being sarcastic. But it looks like they only need to increase price by 15% to achieve profitability, so it doesn't require firing 90% of their staff to get there.