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Re:Ask HN: My friend made it big. How to handle? by hemantv on Sunday August 15, 2021 @12:22AM (#28186252)
Employees are payed based upon market rate. No one pays you based upon value.

If you think you are more valuable that's when you start your own venture because there is no upper limit on how much you make.

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Re:Ask HN: My friend made it big. How to handle? by 908B64B197 on Monday August 16, 2021 @03:42PM (#28201996)
> Employees are payed based upon market rate. No one pays you based upon value.

Really depends on how much value one can provide.

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