I don’t know how else to explain it to you. Microsoft is doing well on paper

These unprofitable divisions? This is the result of the layoffs. This is what happens when you stop doing the thing, and you start living in speculation land

Azure is a mess propped up by AI. The numbers don’t account for shuffling money around. It’s related to why every Microsoft product has ai shoved into it

And I’m keep bringing up gaming because their gaming division is the most egregious example of what I’m talking about. They’re the third largest game publisher, and they’ve played a huge part killing AAA gaming. And in doing so, they’ve killed their own revenue stream