> I think the best description is that I am cynical of the "mission" Of course. Why wouldn't you be? The mission of a for-profit enterprise is to be able to co

> I think the best description is that I am cynical of the "mission" Of course. Why wouldn't you be? The mission of a for-profit enterprise is to be able to continue being a for-profit enterprise tomorrow. > How do I know what the source of the problem is? If the work were something that someone would do for free, you probably wouldn't be paid to do it, certainly not the amount you are being paid. Wanting to believe in the mission is asking to be paid partially in a currency other than money. With a FANG salary, that extra compensation is probably going to be slight.