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by nostrademons 2 hours ago
I have a friend who left BigCo and then rejoined it as a contractor, plus some additional employees that he manages now. He cynically says "My job is to convert OpEx to CapEx when the finance department tells some director they can't have more headcount."
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The same way cloud is about doing the exact opposite.

Understanding a bit of accounting / corporate finance opened my eyes to many things.