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starship-design: Re: Rich and super rich.
At 10:31 AM 7/30/96, Mark Schlegel wrote:
>> >
>> >From a friend of mine at Microsoft (just what you would expect).
>> >
>> >>>> > Michael Jordan makes over $300,000 a game or $10,000 a minute
>> >>>> > (assuming 30 minutes/game). Assuming $40 million in endorsements next
>> >>>> > year, he'll be making $178,100 a day(working or not)! If he sleeps 7
>> >>>> > hours a night, he makes $52,000 every night while visions of
>>sugarplums
>> >>>> > dance in his head. If he goes to see Independence Day, it'll cost him
>> >>>> > $7.00, but he'll make $18,550 while he's there. He makes
>> >>>>$7,415/hr more
>> >>>> > than minimum wage and $3,710 while watching each episode of Friends.
>> >>>> > If he wanted to save up for a new Acura NSX ($90,000) it would
>>take him
> ^^^^^
>> >>>> > only 12 days. If someone were to hand him his salary and endorsement
> ^^^^^^
>
>trust a microserf to get the math wrong, if he makes $52,000 every 7 hrs,
>how can it take 12 days to buy a $90,000 acura?
Yes, it does explain a few things about Microsoft quality problems. ;)
Kelly
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