top | item 4449472 Why I'm not a founder 8 points| bkbleikamp | 13 years ago |bleikamp.com | reply 3 comments order hn newest [+] [-] jesskah|13 years ago|reply I don't think Chris Dixon is necessarily saying that founders are better, more worthy people than non-founders. I think he's just saying that being a founder is super hard.I agree with you that there are many paths to happiness :-) [+] [-] whichdan|13 years ago|reply Let's say you got laid off from GitHub - would you pursue another equally-rare company, or then try to found your own? [+] [-] bkbleikamp|13 years ago|reply Depends on what opportunities were out there. I'm not opposed to starting my own company, I just don't think it's the only way to happiness.
[+] [-] jesskah|13 years ago|reply I don't think Chris Dixon is necessarily saying that founders are better, more worthy people than non-founders. I think he's just saying that being a founder is super hard.I agree with you that there are many paths to happiness :-)
[+] [-] whichdan|13 years ago|reply Let's say you got laid off from GitHub - would you pursue another equally-rare company, or then try to found your own? [+] [-] bkbleikamp|13 years ago|reply Depends on what opportunities were out there. I'm not opposed to starting my own company, I just don't think it's the only way to happiness.
[+] [-] bkbleikamp|13 years ago|reply Depends on what opportunities were out there. I'm not opposed to starting my own company, I just don't think it's the only way to happiness.
[+] [-] jesskah|13 years ago|reply
I agree with you that there are many paths to happiness :-)
[+] [-] whichdan|13 years ago|reply
[+] [-] bkbleikamp|13 years ago|reply