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Re:How I got to $9.99 MRR after 7 years by joncrane on Friday December 11, 2020 @02:19PM (#25389562)
Having a job doesn't disqualify a person from forming a separate, revenue generating business.
Re:How I got to $9.99 MRR after 7 years by justsid on Friday December 11, 2020 @04:46PM (#25391544)
Because time grows on trees...

To start a business you need to invest a lot of time (and money), which most people simply don’t have. I have a regular job and no children, and there are so many things I’d love to do but simply don’t have the time for. This is true for most people.

Re:How I got to $9.99 MRR after 7 years by triceratops on Saturday December 12, 2020 @02:57AM (#25396586)
Most job contracts have no-moonlighting terms, non-competes, or mandatory IP assignment clauses.