flowereaterz

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   by flowereaterz 10y ago

   Sounds like everyone in any career, including the OP or people on Hacker News.
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   by flowereaterz 10y ago

   They are not. But are startup employees doing something meaningful, or building their own reputations and expertise? And since you're talking about software startup employees, probably the closest comparison is CS phd students, who are
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   by flowereaterz 10y ago

   Probably not too dissimilar to the delusional early employees who sign up for a startup hoping to make millions from their shares...