If you are working at a FAANG you are already getting rich quick. Working as a freelancer / small business hustler etc., bursts of success like this are extrao

If you are working at a FAANG you are already getting rich quick. Working as a freelancer / small business hustler etc., bursts of success like this are extraordinarily rare, and typically fall between long seasons of not making much at all. The upside of the freelancing / side hustling life isn’t the money, it’s the freedom.