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1. tptacek · 1791145040 · focus · HN ↗

   So, basically, not a meaningful amount of water at all. Credit to the story authors for taking the time to frame what 13MM gallons actually works out to.

   1. gspr · 1791147051 · focus · HN ↗

      What I now wonder is why the hell they're trying to hide it then. If the numbers are strongly on your side, why hide them?!

      1. fragmede · 1791151987 · focus · HN ↗

         Because hedge funds are going to use those numbers to get better estimates of their business and revenues and use that in their forecasting which means Google loses in the stock market.

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