Technology Boom Allows the Wizards of Silicon Valley Unusual Freedom

Posted by pallian on Monday April 11, 2016 @07:50PM
from the wsj.com dept.

http://www.wsj.com/articles/SB907021501829664000

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Re:Technology Boom Allows the Wizards of Silicon Valley Unus... by foxly on Monday April 11, 2016 @09:56PM (#11476667)

Please stop posting paywalled articles on Hacker News.

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Re:Technology Boom Allows the Wizards of Silicon Valley Unus... by rashkov on Tuesday April 12, 2016 @11:36AM (#11480474)

You might notice that there is a "web" link next to the comments link. Click that to get around the paywall. You might also look at the HN rules which specifically discuss this issue

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Re:Technology Boom Allows the Wizards of Silicon Valley Unus... by nostrademons on Monday April 11, 2016 @07:58PM (#11476143)

Needs a [1998] in the title.

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Re:Technology Boom Allows the Wizards of Silicon Valley Unus... by rashkov on Monday April 11, 2016 @08:21PM (#11476272)

Oh man, that explains a bit. Unfortunately it explains how someone who I thought to be at least 50 yrs. old is (was) making that kind of money today (actually 1998), and could find a new job within a day. No doubt there are people doing exactly this, but not too commonly.

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