gfrff·4년 전·discussThe risk tolerance is there result of not potentially taking out $1T of additional value if you f-- up a small project at a mega corporation.At a mega corporation, you can't take risks which make complete sense for the project you're on independent of uncapped liability for the mothership.There are misalignments like the one you describe but that's not what I'm talking about.
gfrff·4년 전·discussOne of the advantages startups have is higher risk tolerance than branded megacorporations. Data, customers, brand, employees, law suits, or cynically, human lives.
At a mega corporation, you can't take risks which make complete sense for the project you're on independent of uncapped liability for the mothership.
There are misalignments like the one you describe but that's not what I'm talking about.