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I'm bad at math, anyone know what's 6% of $11.5 billion? In all seriousness, congratulations pg. You've played your cards very well the past 10 years.

My biggest question is with the -$95 a month they attribute to the guaranteed resale value. I can't immediately tell how they came up with that.

The power law part is why the contribution of the other 99 percent of outcomes to the expected value is close to 0. If, for example, the distribution of outcomes was uniform betwee…

If the Chinese do human rights violations... I'm not even sure how to respond to that.

The salaries he listed were for executives, not coders. If you pay your CEO too much more than $260k, there might be a risk that he/she start worrying about keeping the job (and th…

Makes problems like my code not compiling seem rather small.

This is not a pro Zynga blog post. The main point of the story that the OP was highly valued by Zynga, but he left anyway. It details his rapid access to key people and that his ol…