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by drharris 4837 days ago
This pizza is not "worth" $750,000, it simply cost that much in terms of delayed value of bitcoins.
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ScottWhigham 4837 days ago
Exactly. By this same logic, anyone who bought a Babe Ruth baseball card in 1933 for pennies is the winner in terms of percentage of delayed value increase:

http://www.ebay.com/itm/1933-Goudey-149-Babe-Ruth-PSA-8-NM-M...

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pavel_lishin 4837 days ago
Does it state anywhere in the article that it is?
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drharris 4836 days ago
It was the original title of both the linked article and the HN headline. ("This Pizza is worth $750,000")
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