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Wizards of bullshit: How Forbes turned $6.5 million into $20 billion

Forbes is reporting that Facebook’s Zuckerberg is now richer than the Google’s Sergey and Larry. How did that happen? By using the most naive form of financial extrapolation and calling it fact. Here’s how the financial alchemy works: GSV Capital spent $6.5 million to buy 225,0…
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Jun 29, 2011Wizards of bullshit: How Forbes turned $6.5 million into $20 billion by joshuacc15756

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