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> If you never take big swings and big risks and are happy with small wins and stable growth you'll never win the big prize. And while this might be healthier f
by tivert 2y ago
> If you never take big swings and big risks and are happy with small wins and stable growth you'll never win the big prize. And while this might be healthier for you as an individual, it's bad for the Economy.
Correction: it's not bad for the economy, it's bad for the investors (the only people who matter in the whole world).
I'm sure a tremendous amount of actual value in the economy has been destroyed by VCs demanding a binary result of either total failure or exponential growth.
- NoGravitas 2y agoI've learned to mentally replace "the economy" with "rich people's yacht money" whenever I read it in an online article. Make that substitution in this article, and it makes a lot more sense.