Offers like this really reinforce the conventional wisdom that your best bet to make it big is to strike out on your own, build something that a big company wou

Offers like this really reinforce the conventional wisdom that your best bet to make it big is to strike out on your own, build something that a big company would like to get into and then sell it to them. No employee pushing a social network idea or design proposals within Google is going to get compensation anything like this.