I know there are commenters who don't agree with me, but I think there's a lot of value in this bit of polemic. Sure, it's not fair to everyone who exits-- some

I know there are commenters who don't agree with me, but I think there's a lot of value in this bit of polemic. Sure, it's not fair to everyone who exits-- sometimes, people have no other option-- but the VC-istan careerists who use acq-hires to legitimize themselves and get real PM positions or pole-vault into VC positions deserve it.