Note the comment from Michael Arrington: --- you'd be amazed at how people start adding up. We have something around 40 people at TechCrunch, 20 full time. -

Note the comment from Michael Arrington: --- you'd be amazed at how people start adding up. We have something around 40 people at TechCrunch, 20 full time. --- and the replies to that comment, such as: "How may of them were hired to boost your ego?" "Yes, in the absence of efficient cost control and good management, expenses always rise to meet income."