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toxicflavor

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    I would say the only startup worth working on is your own. Working at someone else's startup is a recipe for getting exploited - overworked and underpaid. And the worst thing about…

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    Comment #2213427

    I guess it depends where you are in life and how valuable a potential learning experience with a good team might be for you. My feeling is there is no greater motivator for learnin…

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    There's something about the feeling of self-determination - directing your own fate - that makes the hard work of your own startup more tolerable, even if, from a mathematical stan…

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    Absolutely. But there's something about being "overworked and underpaid" on your own startup that's easier to stomach.

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    Comment #2213231

    Questions about IP rights for side projects only becomes an issue if your outside work is traceable to you. There's not much discussion in that thread of flying under the radar.

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    I would say the only startup worth working on is your own. Working at someone else's startup is a recipe for getting exploited - overworked and underpaid. And the worst thing about…

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    I don't know what comes over people when they are faced with the prospect of interviewing someone. For every interviewer it seems there's a unique crackpot theory on how to hire pe…

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    I would say the only startup worth working on is your own. Working at someone else's startup is a recipe for getting exploited - overworked and underpaid. And the worst thing about…

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    Comment #1750523

    A voyeur's dream come true.

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    Comment #1630815

    But be prepared to answer questions about a hearing disorder.

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    Comment #1627596

    From where I'm standing NYC has no recognizable shortage of young technical talent. Hackers from Carnegie Mellon & MIT don't need to be "bussed in" because they're already drawn to…

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    Inhert it.

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