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If I had a dollar for every "idea guy" who's pitched me on writing his great iPhone app for free (excuse me, for "equity"), I'd have...well, probably about $10.
by me2i81 13y ago
If I had a dollar for every "idea guy" who's pitched me on writing his great iPhone app for free (excuse me, for "equity"), I'd have...well, probably about $10.
- Turing_Machine 13y agoOh, yeah. Sometimes, though, they're friends and relatives who just aren't aware of how much work is involved. I don't want to be mean to them. I usually just ask them how much capital they have to invest in the joint venture. That's typically the end of it. :-)
- ianstallings 13y agoA friend of mine wanted to sell me an idea. I laughed in his face and said "I have a list of at least 50 of my own ideas I can work on right now. There's no shortage of ideas. No one pays for ideas, they pay for work".
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- jeffasinger 13y ago"Idea guys" who ask you to write their app for free, but not before signing their NDA, of course.