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Where did the money go? Programmer salaries?
Yes. And lawyers. And hardware manufacturing. And energy to run servers.
That’s a very good question. How do you spend $80billion?
Zuckerberg makes Brewster look like an amateur.
Those are still rookie numbers. Pete Hegseth just spent more than that on ribeye steaks and lobster tails.
Well… Except he didn’t did he. Defence department spending has a bunch of black holes to funnel money into.
Tax write offs. There’s no way they spent 80 billion, but they’ll claim 80 billion in tax deductions for the “loss”