This may be the purest distillation of Hacker News brogrammerism I've ever read. By her own words, she thought Google had a 2% chance of success. Is that not e

This may be the purest distillation of Hacker News brogrammerism I've ever read. By her own words, she thought Google had a 2% chance of success. Is that not enough risk for one life? http://fortune.com/2011/10/03/marissa-mayer-i-thought-google-had-a-2-chance-of-success/ http://fortune.com/2011/10/03/marissa-mayer-i-thought-google... Also, her experience running hundreds of projects and experiments at another billion dollar tech company is exactly what they wanted. Not whether she does all-nighters and knows Rails. I'm not going to argue that the Yahoo board made the right choice, but you would definitely have made the wrong choice.