* This combined with the massive cheap intern labor pool makes you guys seem pretty sketchy. Like you basically want employees but you don't want to pay them or

* This combined with the massive cheap intern labor pool makes you guys seem pretty sketchy. Like you basically want employees but you don't want to pay them or share equity.* In response to the compensation, I think Patrick would confirm that his original internship was paying him so little that he would be losing money each month in NYC. We are not faultless here.. we had to make a decision on how to save the company (after realizing how stupid our original plan was). We tried our best to be fair, and most of the interns were satisfied with some combination of pro-rated stipend and housing/living expenses. Admittedly, some were not as satisfied.