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Re:How Wizards of the Coast distributed equity as a startup by aagha on Wednesday October 22, 2014 @10:49PM (#8496488)
> Probably not, or that already would have happened. It hasn't.

There was a time when convertible notes hadn't happened, or become main-stream, until they happened.

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Re:How Wizards of the Coast distributed equity as a startup by waterlesscloud on Wednesday October 22, 2014 @11:51PM (#8496631)
Agreed. That's the worst possible argument against this happening.

I think HN is getting old. Certainly more conservative in how it views future change.

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Re:How Wizards of the Coast distributed equity as a startup by jdcarter on Thursday October 23, 2014 @10:39AM (#8498327)
I'd say "cynical" rather than "conservative." Most people here aren't against change, it's that we've all been burned by these things, time and time again.
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