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But isn't labor a commodity and ground breaking innovation not?

• jonny_eh 8y ago
  The employees aren't responsible for any innovation?
  • lotsofpulp 8y ago
    Barring corruption, compensation is usually commensurate with how much risk your capital takes.
• toomuchtodo 8y ago
  How many startups are in the latest YC batch? An enormous amount compared to previous batches. “Innovation” is a commodity because it’s just become product market fit testing through brute force.
  • confiscate 8y ago
    ya, but testing for product-market fit is much more uncertain than buying/providing labor. It's still harder