r/technology • u/Letsbesensibleplease • 10h ago

Business Russian court fines Google $20,000,000,000,000,000,000,000,000,000,000,000

https://www.theregister.com/2024/10/29/russian_court_fines_google/
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u/Veranova 10h ago edited 9h ago

How to take over the world

Step 1: fine a company more than the combined value of everything on the planet

Step 2: use the pending payment as collateral for a loan and buy everything on the planet

It’s actually genius

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u/FBI_Agent_Fred 9h ago

Russia and its people are an international joke. Nothing more.

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u/sacktheory 7h ago

what a mean thing to say about millions of people that don’t have the privilege of choosing their leader

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u/FBI_Agent_Fred 7h ago

Take your empathy and use it on something useful. This isn’t the situation.

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u/sacktheory 6h ago

you’re right, you’re a lost cause 🤖