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		hef19898 on Feb 14, 2024 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: YC: Requests for Startups A machine controlled by the audited company. Audits are there to minimize the risk of companies cooking the books. You never went through an audit, did you?

tolien on Feb 14, 2024 [–]

> A machine controlled by the audited company. Audits are there to minimize the risk of companies cooking the books

Sounds like the pitch Fujitsu made to the Post Office for Horizon. That worked out so well!

hef19898 on Feb 15, 2024 | [–]

Rounding errors, simple rounding errors. Nothing to see here.

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