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senordevnyc
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Microsoft and OpenAI end their exclusive and reven...
Because they recently issued shares at a price many multiples of that, and people bought them. How else would you define financial worth?
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andriy_koval
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I would use your number adjusted by some demand elasticity curve.
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tanseydavid
6 days ago
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The "back-of-the-napkin" only has enough room to estimate based on recently issued share price. Seems reasonable to me.
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andriy_koval
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Sure, for napkin level math you can go with this, and multiply by some simple multiplier, I like 70%.
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bmitc
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Does speculation equal worth?
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