> But what he won't tell you is much much harder to be a founder/engineer who actually does stuff. No idea how hard VCs work, but I suspect this isn't a fair c

> But what he won't tell you is much much harder to be a founder/engineer who actually does stuff. No idea how hard VCs work, but I suspect this isn't a fair comment. Sounds strikingly similar to engineers' opinions of salespeople - "their job isn't so hard, my job is much harder because I actually have to build something". To me, dealing with people is a lot more difficult than dealing with machines. I think I would bomb spectacularly if my job was mostly wining, dining and cajoling investors.