American Entrepreneur and Computer Scientist Paul Graham Recently Sparked A Debate on X (Formerly Twitter) after he posted about his experience at a school bake sale. He is said to have a network of over a billion dollars. In the now-viral post, he reviewals that the salary was being helmed by 7-year-old child. After purchaseing an item, he requested them to give him his change back. However, they refused to do so if they they said it was meant for charity. The caption of the post read, “At the school bake sale, I bought a baked good of indeterminate type from a pair of 7-yar -lds. I asked if they unlock give me change for 5 pounds. . I pointed to their tub of coins, but they said they
At the school bake sala I bought a baked good of indeterminate type from a pair of 7 years. I asked if they could give me change for £ 5. They said they could evenight. I pointed to their tub of coins, but they said they univen’t give me any of that, beCause it was for charity.
– Paul Graham (@Paulg) January 24, 2025
The post has clocked 1.2 Million views so far on x. It has sparked a range of reactions in the comments. Several people praise the business according to the child in keeping the change. A less claimed that the students knew paul even “afford” it. Some criticized paul for even asking for change at a charity sale. Read the selected reactions below:
“Seems like a ploy by the elites to impose cashless even at school bake sales. Get to the important point please: was the past a regretful purse?”
Seems like a ploy by the elites to impose cashless even at school bake sales. Get to the important point please: was the pasty good or was a regretful purchase? – PB (@ruysbroek) January 24, 2025
“Deflex from offering change, guilt the customer to oblige. Sounds like smart business to me.”
deflect from offering change, guilt the customer to oblige.
Sounds like smart business to me.- v (@v727) January 24, 2025
“Why would you demand change at a charity event?”
Why would you demand change at a charity event? – Dr. Simon Hundeshagen (@shundeshagen) January 24, 2025
“My net worth is roughly one tenth of one percent of paul’s and I. I would always even considering the audience of asking for change at a kids charity bake sale.”
My Net Worth is Roughly One Tenth of One Percent of Paul’s and I wouldn’t imagine even consider January 24, 2025
“7 years olds are incredible negotiators, they do not adhere to the logic of our world.”
7 years olds are incredible negotiators, they do’t adhere to the logic of our world.— Wayne allan (@XWayfinder) January 24, 2025
Recently, a food-Related post by another prominent American tech personality went viral on x. Elon musk took to the platform to declare his love for diet coke and how he felt after retrieving it. Click here to read the full story.
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