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>To many the culture fit crap you deride has value.

That argument is circular. Of course it has "value" to those who practice it (presumably why the practice exists in the first place).

>The very few founders who do get rich damn well deserved it and I guarantee the money doesn't cover all of their losses.

By that logic, being a founder is always net loss even in the very best case scenario.

I understand you're making reference to the personal cost of a venture, the debating of which is a dead-end of anecdote and opinion.



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