Lumifer comments on What should a college student do to maximize future earnings for effective altruism? - Less Wrong
You are viewing a comment permalink. View the original post to see all comments and the full post content.
You are viewing a comment permalink. View the original post to see all comments and the full post content.
Comments (75)
As already mentioned, don't confuse a startup with a VC-funded startup. These are very different things with very different probabilities of success (and different expected returns).
I don't think going purely by the expected return and ignoring the shape of the distribution is a good idea.