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Do you have a source that said Microsoft contracted out to the lowest bidder or that that bidder was a sweat shop.

And for a free service cashing in means selling the userbase to the highest bidder.

The 'highest bidder' being the bidder accepting the least interest.

Seems another business model for the internet is: Create authentic community, sell out community to corporate highest bidder who can then eliminate unwanted controversial discussion.

By all means, corporate America, keep giving out big projects to the lowest bidder, who will throw their international cheap labor at it.

In Brazil you are either rich or poor, and police protects the rich(or the highest bidder) with iron fist.

Seriously, how could Uber be valued so high without every customers personal info being sold off to the highest bidder.

Exxon will still pump it from the ground and sell it to the highest bidder.

As with any country monetizing debt, they auction bonds to the highest bidder.

In the highly competitive world of private equity dealings, Andreessen Horowitz viewed a cowed, demoralized Kleiner as a less capable bidder for funding deals.

I try to pay attention only to people who respect my attention and don't sell it to the highest bidder.

The best thing the government could do in this context is to be the highest bidder and then immediately disclose the vulnerabilities to the vendors.

It'll stop anyone unwilling to commit a breach of contract, which is a higher bar than "highest bidder can do whatever they like".

This gives a buyer the ability to "weight" one bidder over the others.

Now, imagine that a family with two kids now has to compete against a bidder who plans to put the "spare" bedrooms on airbnb, and who factors that into the bid.

I think perhaps he means when the "lowest bidder" electrolytic capacitor in the AC/DC converter, with the 2000 hour specified life span (83 days)[1], overheats, bursts, and shorts the AC wiring inside your wall.