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Based purely on chewz' quote, since paywall: the problem isn't just the impact on founders, it's all the employees who get screwed as a result of the founders'
by itamarst 7y ago
Based purely on chewz' quote, since paywall: the problem isn't just the impact on founders, it's all the employees who get screwed as a result of the founders' misguided beliefs.
If the person on top works long hours, they pressure their underlings to work long hours in a whole bunch of different ways (https://codewithoutrules.com/2017/06/21/why-company-want-long-hours/ https://codewithoutrules.com/2017/06/21/why-company-want-lon...).
See also JWZ on VCs: https://web.archive.org/web/20190425140352/https://www.jwz.org/blog/2011/11/watch-a-vc-use-my-name-to-sell-a-con/ https://web.archive.org/web/20190425140352/https://www.jwz.o...
(Updated with archive.org link)
- ddebernardy 7y agoFYI the JWZ link redirects to http://i.imgur.com/32R3qLv.png http://i.imgur.com/32R3qLv.png when HN is the referrer and you've never visited the site.
- itamarst 7y agoInteresting. I switched to an archive.org link.