One important approach this article is missing is the fact that there are thousands of quiet, successful, single owner companies that have found a niche and don't aspire to change the world, and they still bring in hundreds of thousands of dollars in profit every year.
Getting on with the Google's or the VC backed "change the world" startups aren't the only ways to get rich in tech.
Getting on with the Google's or the VC backed "change the world" startups aren't the only ways to get rich in tech.