Sorry you found that insulting - wasn't my intention at all. It was a generalization I used to make a point, but would take an entire separate post to unpack, so I didn't do it justice. I agree with you completely.
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I'm a former product designer/manager at Hot Potato and drop.io (both acquired by Facebook).
I'm also an occasional photographer, and sometimes like to make ice cream from scratch.
"When you look at the decision tree from that perspective, it seems not so bad: failure is always the same, a zero, while the return (however you define it: monetary, happiness, utility, etc.) is astronomical, and worth it."