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Time is part of the investment.

• marvin 18y ago
  Then the article's numbers are off, and he should have halved the projected salary.
  • webwright 18y ago
    That's where the math comes in. I can't think of a single startup, however, that actually pay half the salary of what a person could earn at BigCo... Mostly because most engineers are savvy enough to know what a rotten deal this is (unless the equity position is dramatically bigger).