Hacker News with Generative AI: Money

Musk's Super Pac Offers $47 to Those Who Help It Find Trump Voters (nytimes.com)
Elon Musk is dangling part of his fortune as part of a potentially expensive arrangement to identify likely voters for Donald Trump in seven battleground states.

Politics, Election Campaigns, Social Media, Money, Super PACs

5 points by croes 44 days ago | 2 comments

When To Do What You Love (paulgraham.com)
In fact there's an edge case here so spectacular that it turns all the preceding advice on its head. If you want to make a really huge amount of money — hundreds of millions or even billions of dollars — it turns out to be very useful to work on what interests you the most.

Entrepreneurship, Success, Money, Startups

245 points by underdeserver 53 days ago | 213 comments

How to Make $6k a Month by Moving Citi Bikes Around the Block (nytimes.com)
It was the perfect New York hustle, a scam of subtle perfection. And for three years, it helped Mark Epperson pay his rent.

New York, Entrepreneurship, Business, Money, Side Hustles

47 points by johnny313 63 days ago | 19 comments

UK Shops can refuse to take cash even though it's legal tender (2023) (fullfact.org)
Shops can refuse to take cash even though it’s legal tender

Legal, Retail, UK, Money

12 points by ColinWright 71 days ago | 31 comments

Cruise ships chopped in half are a license to print money (newatlas.com)
It's massively profitable for cruise operators to hack their ships in half and stick an extra section in to lengthen them

Cruise Ships, Business, Money, Profit

346 points by peutetre 74 days ago | 347 comments

Streaming every NFL game this season requires 7 different services, costs $2,500 (marketwatch.com)

NFL, Sports, Streaming, Television, Money

69 points by ilamont 76 days ago | 87 comments

NYC's Idling Complaint Law Can Earn You Six Figures (curbed.com)

Law, Money, Environment

5 points by akalin 76 days ago | 0 comments

The Bands and the Fans Were Fake. The $10M Was Real (nytimes.com)

Music Industry, Fraud, Money

30 points by cainxinth 77 days ago | 20 comments

Printing Money (neal.fun)