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yesodyesterday at 8:44 PM1 replyview on HN

Yup, agreed. B&M making every PR screwup you'd expect!


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abirchtoday at 10:54 AM

They hired a PR firm that was looking at the base case and those averages. As Nassim Taleb points out, we live in Extremestan. No idea what the value was of the Bricks and Minifigs, but I'd be shocked if it hasn't dropped by 2 or 4 million dollars. Their biggest moat was their reputation.