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Re:How People Get Rich Now by troygoode on Monday April 12, 2021 @01:58PM (#26782740)
This is incorrect. HN is run by Y Combinator; yes, PG started YC, but he retired from YC 7 years ago.
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Re:How People Get Rich Now by true_religion on Monday April 12, 2021 @02:31PM (#26783207)
Oh, I had thought he stepped down from the day to day role but still had significant investment and control.

There are many firms where the owner is never present, but all employees know not to cross them. (E.g. Washington Post & Jeff Bezos).

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Re:How People Get Rich Now by lupire on Monday April 12, 2021 @03:41PM (#26784159)
WaPo is very critical of Amazon
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Re:How People Get Rich Now by true_religion on Monday April 12, 2021 @03:51PM (#26784281)
That wasn’t my impression 3 years ago when I worked there.
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