I wouldn't call it a bad deal as much as a reality check. If you are expecting fuck-you levels of equity as early stage employee, the vast majority of startup j

I wouldn't call it a bad deal as much as a reality check. If you are expecting fuck-you levels of equity as early stage employee, the vast majority of startup job openings will disappoint: IMHO, this says more about people's unrealistic expectations than the fairness of startup shares.