"Friends congratulate me after a…" — Jeff Bezos

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友達が四半期決算発表後に祝ってくれて、「よくやったね、素晴らしい四半期だった」と言います。そして私は、「ありがとう、でもその四半期の成果は3年前にはもう決まっていたんだ」と返します。

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