>getting nothing in exchange but 'experience'. Are you assuming there's no pay involved? I didn't get that from the article; it's not saying take a job for no

>getting nothing in exchange but 'experience'. Are you assuming there's no pay involved? I didn't get that from the article; it's not saying take a job for no pay. It's saying it's unreasonable to expect to get paid Google money at a startup. In exchange for not getting paid what you're worth to Google, you get to touch a lot of different areas and get a lot of experience with a lot of things.