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In tech (and here on HN) we embrace the mythos of the founder, and everyone is 100% comfortable with a founder having 80x more equity than the first engineer (w
by khazhoux 4y ago
In tech (and here on HN) we embrace the mythos of the founder, and everyone is 100% comfortable with a founder having 80x more equity than the first engineer (who writes the very first prototype) and 800x more equity than the 10th engineer, and we cheer them when they ("one of us") becomes a multi-billionaire... while at the same time, we're aghast at the immense wealth inequality everywhere else ("that greedy wall street!") and we're offended by Marc Andreessen wanting to protect his personal riches.
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