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vtry

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    Comment #4350906

    Sure, and hire a bunch of people who don't know what they are doing. Do remember that Google has hired away pretty much all the top engineers already. You won't be able to get good…

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    Comment #4348101

    I want some of that golden money!

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    Comment #4347574

    Some startups will be worth it (eg: Google, Facebook), but if you average them all, the risk/reward ratio is not worth it in general. There are a lot of crap startup out there, and…

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    Comment #4346608

    Early stage startups are really not worth it from a risk/rewards perspective.

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    Comment #4335579

    It also turns out that, contrary to conventional wisdom, making the first offer is also a good strategy:

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    Comment #4335572

    starting prices are a form of 'anchor' - a piece of information which is known to affect subsequent decisions. As the authors note, anchoring has a powerful influence on our reason…

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    Comment #4335238

    Follow the money, you'll get to the source.

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    Comment #4334986

    Easy come, easy go.

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    Comment #4331457

    I won't be surprised that FB be under $5 when the common employees finally get's their turn to sell (after all the VCs and founders who get's to sell first).

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    Comment #4331340

    Find a better job. The job market for tech people is booming.

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    Comment #4330996

    You can use Bootstrap today...

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    Comment #4329642

    He would not have sold it, nor would he have joined facebook 5 years ago.

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    Comment #4329627

    Bingo, and this is the main reason for the downfall of our world.

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    Comment #4329525

    No you would have not, lockup for employee is in November. Might be below $5 a share by then.