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Great article, especially the ending sentence cracked me up. pg is such an inspiring person. Walking away from $2M per month at Yahoo. To now most likely being
by theunixbeard 6y ago
Great article, especially the ending sentence cracked me up.
pg is such an inspiring person. Walking away from $2M per month at Yahoo. To now most likely being a billionaire from personally funding the YC LLC.
And then spending 6 years just painting, coding, writing and raising a family. Living the dream.
Sure Elon Musk is a “cool billionaire”, but in my book pg is even cooler.
- breck 6y ago> $2M per month at Yahoo I had to reread this like 3 times. "per month", "per month"! PG, pay me $100K and I will install some secret video game room somewhere on Yahoo's campus for you to hang out a little longer.
- vxNsr 6y agoIt was all paper money, he made the right call most likely because if he stuck around there’s no saying when he would’ve gotten out and it’s possible he woulda been bitten by the bubble imploding.
- iainctduncan 6y agoInfinitely cooler. Where the hell is Elon Musk's "On Lisp"? :-)