What's more: he concludes with "P.S. I am out again looking for new opportunities". So besides being excellent at putting his work in front of his target audience, he may go 2 for 2 on the job front.
None of them was actually ever offered one.
Make what you want of it.
[1] https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=17110763
[2] https://twitter.com/bchesky/status/590561521576587265
[3] https://eatwritewalk.com/2015/07/14/the-good-the-bad-and-the...
[4] https://twitter.com/chad_hurley/status/24129459657
[5] https://www.quora.com/Why-would-Feross-Aboukhadijeh-turn-dow...
[6] https://techcrunch.com/2010/09/24/youtube-instant-instant/
I don’t think there was one.
I might be wrong tough and Feross is around here. If he’d want to clarify I’m sure he can. So can Chad, btw.
But it’s been almost 8 years, so...