Most startups fail, so anyone involved in a startup has to spend all of their waking time doing something that is probably not going to make them any money. If

Most startups fail, so anyone involved in a startup has to spend all of their waking time doing something that is probably not going to make them any money. If it's 2 AM and you haven't slept in a few days and the difference between working and not working is almost certainly $0, denial is a competitive advantage.