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Re:Instagram’s Co-Founders Said to Step Down from Company by tmvnty on Tuesday September 25, 2018 @03:43AM (#18064337)
The fandom of getting rich and famous in the Silicon Valley is equivalent to high school girls wanting the bad boys as boyfriends.
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Re:Instagram’s Co-Founders Said to Step Down from Company by pm90 on Tuesday September 25, 2018 @04:43AM (#18064559)
I don't think that's accurate. A more apt anology (and one trending on HN, coincidentally) is the California Gold Rush. The prospectors (workers) are willing to work super hard and risk it all to find gold (unicorn equity).
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