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When I was deciding whether to work for Wave, I got very hung up on the fact that my “total compensation” would be “lower.” …
x Be less scared of overconfidence — LessWrong Inside/Outside View Efficient Market Hypothesis Planning & Decision-Making Startups Rationality Curated 164 Be less scared of overconfidence by benkuhn 30th Nov 2022 benkuhn.net 10 min read 22 164 When I was deciding whether to work for Wave , I got very hung up on the fact that my “total compensation” would be “lower.” The scare quotes are there because Wave and my previous employer, Theorem , were both early-stage startups that were paying me mostly in fake startup bucks equity. To figure out the total compensation, I tried to guess how much mon
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