"Operating profit" is a weasel word phrase. It doesn't include capital expenditures, financing, stock compensation dilution, or long-term infrastructure commitments.
He's probably talking about the desktop version, which afaik doesn't officially exist on Linux. There are Debian packages that repackage the electron code though: https://github.com/aaddrick/claude-desktop-debian
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"Operating profit" is a weasel word phrase. It doesn't include capital expenditures, financing, stock compensation dilution, or long-term infrastructure commitments.
Really looking forward to Ed Zitron having a meltdown over this.
"It's all made up! The numbers are fake!"
There, now you don't have to watch his next rant.
Maybe that will allow them to package Claude Code for Linux.
I'm not sure what you're saying here. You can use Claude Code on Linux.
He's probably talking about the desktop version, which afaik doesn't officially exist on Linux. There are Debian packages that repackage the electron code though: https://github.com/aaddrick/claude-desktop-debian
Given 4.7 token consumption - no wonder.
Seriously. Why don't other companies think of this? All Anthropic had to do was make GPT 4.6 use about 15% more tokens and voila! 80x growth YoY
I don’t know how people take these claims seriously for private companies. Does no one remember Enron?
That being said I am sure they are making bank.