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1% Equity for Founding Engineers Is BS


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A Sam Altman type brings so much weight to a startup that the absolute worst failure case is a $100 million exit. We need engineers who can frame problems well, figure out leveraged solutions, make good tradeoffs, apply both intuition and empiricism, and quickly write high quality code. I am betting there is a niche group of great engineers who will view this compensation as a huge big positive, and be excited to join us.

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