Yes the hype in the press makes it hard to convince the inexperienced that stock...

gaius on Aug 28, 2014 | parent | context | favorite | on: Myths About Working as an Engineer at a Startup

Yes the hype in the press makes it hard to convince the inexperienced that stock options just aren't worth that much money. Really, startup millionaires are lottery winners. You wouldn't take lottery tickets in lieu of pay, would you?