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usefulcat
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Super Micro says review found no malicious chips i...
Correlation != causation. The fact that most newspapers aren't lucrative doesn't mean they don't value profit.
spac
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Bloomberg News is not a newspaper. The company makes money from selling terminals not news (although the terminal contains news, but it's easy to see that sensationalism is not what the customers pay for).
usefulcat
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No one had to pay to read the SuperMicro story (the original one that started all this).
stupidbird
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Sure, but they let everyone read this specific story for free. They could have easily kept it behind their paywall.
Overall Bloomberg as a company does not sustain itself on news revenue.
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