An option isn't equity, but I would wager that a lot of people who subscribe to the "if I have equity I'm family" model are naive enough to not know that. I de

An option isn't equity, but I would wager that a lot of people who subscribe to the "if I have equity I'm family" model are naive enough to not know that. I definitely agree with your attitude on them, I really wish startup culture didn't frown upon electing to receive higher salary and no equity.