> that's just a moderate financial risk which is much smaller than the financial risk of doing a startup
If you do it the wrong way, a startup is a big financial risk. But a lot of brilliant startups get started without their founders ever putting their lives on the line. Case in point: this article.
I think there's a tendency for people whose lives are unstable for other reasons to chalk it up to being brilliant.
If you do it the wrong way, a startup is a big financial risk. But a lot of brilliant startups get started without their founders ever putting their lives on the line. Case in point: this article.
I think there's a tendency for people whose lives are unstable for other reasons to chalk it up to being brilliant.
http://gapingvoid.com/2004/08/14/dying-young-is-overrated/