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> "Unbeknownst to me, and surely with some sort of anarchic motive, these lawless, long-haired, multi-pierced, tattooed, incredibly charming and smart hacker ho
by diN0bot 18y ago
> "Unbeknownst to me, and surely with some sort of anarchic motive, these lawless, long-haired, multi-pierced, tattooed, incredibly charming and smart hacker hooligans built a piece of software on Tripod that had nothing to do with offering practical advice to anyone. Instead, this software gave individuals the power to publish their own "personal homepages.""
this is why developers should seek to get paid for their work as well as receive shares.
- tom_rath 18y agoGetting equity is pretty spiffy. It also implies you're taking on risk to receive it. Would you be willing to forfeit your salary for a few months if things didn't work out and revenue dried up, or are you only interested in an arrangement that rewards you with ownership and a guaranteed salary regardless of performance?