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Re:Study Finds Engineers Far More Likely than MBAs to Build and Run Co...
on Tuesday January 31, 2012 @10:08PM (#3536465)
This is definitely food for thought. However, I'm not sure it tells the whole story. I'm interested in the size/valuation of the companies in addition to a count. I'd argue that it's a lot easier to found a tech startup and call yourself founder/CEO than it is with more traditional MBA-geared companies. Also, the survey sample is probably pretty skewed since it uses Identified and Facebook.
Ask HN: What makes you pay for a service offered for free elsewhere?
For example, there are lots of blogging solutions with more or less the same features. Some will charge you a monthly fee, others are completely free. What makes people pay the fee if there are other services that offer the same feature set for free?