You are getting an awful amount of downvotes for a would be hackers and painters forum. Your statement is true, but crabs would rather you get back in the bucket.
Nothing else.
Not the other parts of a functioning business - marketing, client relations, public relation, finance, business strategy, etc.
That’s a pretty absurd assumption.
And think of it this way. Google revenue is $1.5M per employee. Profit is 24%.
That’s $360k of profit per employee (yeah I know costs include employee wages, but bear with me).
Seems like ultra-elite-10x coders who make $400k+ are skimming a pretty respectable chunk of the returns, no?
It is mostly about interesting things with emphasis on tech and business
It serves as ad place for jobs in yc startups