>f I'm starting a business mass-producing widgets and I fund the machinery, process development, and software to produce that Its rare for there to be some kin

>f I'm starting a business mass-producing widgets and I fund the machinery, process development, and software to produce that Its rare for there to be some kind of CEO mastermind that builds everything from scratch on day one. More than likely you started small and your staff built these systems. They came up with the ideas, managed the projects, etc. Their input and ideas created that efficiency. > he pushes that red button I think you're taking your manufacturing analogy too far. We're talking skilled labor here, even then you could just have wrote "when my nerd programmers type on their keyboards" and been just as wrong.