I suspect the commenter didn’t actual read the article, but is inferring from past articles.
Some of the NYT’s past articles on accounting practices have been… strange to say the least.
This one from the last year on SpaceX was one of my favorites, with one of the experts claiming without evidence that carrying forward operating losses was only ever intended for companies struggling in difficult times:
Some of the NYT’s past articles on accounting practices have been… strange to say the least.
This one from the last year on SpaceX was one of my favorites, with one of the experts claiming without evidence that carrying forward operating losses was only ever intended for companies struggling in difficult times:
https://www.nytimes.com/2025/08/15/technology/spacex-musk-go...
But yeah, this article seems to be pointing out something that may be legitimately wrong, and Meta has disclosed that as a risk.