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[โ€“] usualsuspect191 2 points 1 year ago (1 children)

Can something be a money pit and pay off? I feel like not paying off is part of the definition of a money pit.... Or was the headline written by AI

[โ€“] [email protected] 4 points 1 year ago

I think they mean that it's costing companies a lot of money to operate but their returns aren't high enough to justify the costs.