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this is how capitalism works.
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your employer is not doing you a favor. they are taking more from you than you are worth and retaining the balance.https://twitter.com/sama/status/1388984828855414787 …
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That's kinda incorrect.
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you work in software, the only industry where the capital factor is literally entirely crystallized labor in the Marxist sense
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this guy went straight from wearing 3 tshirts at an Apple keynote to owning two McLarens and an apocalypse bunker in NZ without doing any apparent work in between
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Slightly confusing use of the word “worth”. I assume you mean “worth” as what the employer gives the employee, but in that context I would say an employee’s “worth” to an employer is how much money their work produces, which I think is the opposite
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Don’t you mean “taking more from you than you are *paid*?”
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[looking at a tech company trading at 20x book because the only actual asset it owns is code written by its employees and the servers it runs on] look guys, Google had to take a lot of risks spending a trillion dollars building their search factory
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it was very risky for two computer science Stanford guys to start their own company. if it had failed no one would have ever hired two Stanford computer, science graduates. because computer science is a dead-end job.
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Unfortunately I need a couple million dollars of scientific equipment to make the most of my education
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