Today's top tech companies are the best businesses in human history

I often say the leading tech companies that I was, I was just talking about are the best businesses in the history of the world.

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super alarming. I often say the leading tech companies that I was, I was just talking about are the best businesses in the history of the world. If you just look over a long period of time, they have shown margin improvement that suggests that is probably true, and that's, you know, that's on the left side of the page. So investors are paying for profits, not loss making growth, and that's a big contrast from 2122 era or sort of '21 era, and, obviously, a big contrast from a dot com. Adjusted for margins,

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A VC argues that leading tech companies represent the greatest businesses ever built, citing their sustained margin improvements over time. The discussion contrasts today's investor focus on profitability with the growth-at-all-costs mentality of 2021 and the dot-com era.

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This clip captures a bold historical claim about tech companies backed by concrete financial metrics, offering perspective on how investment priorities have shifted across market cycles.

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