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lxe
on Feb 2, 2024
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'Stupid,' 'shameful:' Tech workers on Y Combinator...
This is more of a classic lesson in what effect can alcohol have on one's life and career.
arduanika
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Yeah. This is the most boring take on the story, but also probably the most correct, and definitely the most actionable for the rest of us.
jojobas
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What effect? He's got fuck you money and can afford to do a Notch if he wanted.
reasonabl_human
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What’s a Notch?
lxe
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Notch is Markus Presson, the creator of Minecraft. He got $2.5 billion in cash from Microsoft when he sold it. In the years since he had a whole lot of controversial tweets, but that didn't' seem to affect him due to his wealth.
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