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When the startup can effortlessly expense a large shark tank to their office/space without pissing anyone off. Because to do that, a startup really needs to be
by dryicerx 16y ago
When the startup can effortlessly expense a large shark tank to their office/space without pissing anyone off.
Because to do that, a startup really needs to be successful (roughly according to the points brought up by the article)... otherwise you will be angering your investors who don't have a return or they will regard you as horsing around, your user base will be unsatisfied and regard you as wasting money and time, and money wise you must be pretty profitable, etc.
- mhartl 16y agoWhen the startup can effortlessly expense a large shark tank to their office/space without pissing anyone off. This reminds me of the T. rex skeleton that lives at the Googleplex.
- mhartl 16y agoI just found it on Flickr: http://www.flickr.com/photos/jowens/2330818928/ http://www.flickr.com/photos/jowens/2330818928/
- endtime 16y agoThis reminds me of something one of the Penny-Arcade guys (I think it was Jerry) said once. It was along the lines of that when they got a ping pong table in their office, they realized that having space for a ping pong table meant they were a real company.