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Re:My role as a founder-CTO: year 8 by jonas21 on Wednesday December 31, 2025 @05:23PM (#46448980)
> Similarly, I don't understand why the CxOs in my current (BigTech) company still work. You're done. You can do anything you want

Has it occurred to you that perhaps what they want is to be the CxO of a big tech company? There’s a lot of power, prestige, and impact on society that you can’t easily have if you quit. Maybe they really enjoy the work itself too.

Re:My role as a founder-CTO: year 8 by scubbo on Wednesday December 31, 2025 @05:35PM (#46449058)
You can just say "sociopath", it's faster.
Re:My role as a founder-CTO: year 8 by objektif on Thursday January 01, 2026 @04:37PM (#46458306)
Yeah what he is not understanding is they are already doing what they wanted in life.