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The domain name is consistent with the name of one of the founders of the mentioned startup, Loom.
by YouWhy 2y ago
The domain name is consistent with the name of one of the founders of the mentioned startup, Loom.
- semitones 2y agoIf you're running a popular company then people will easily have a good understanding of the ballpark of your net worth anyway
- WalterBright 2y agoI'm not so sure. You can run it with 90% equity, or 10% equity.
- herval 2y agoin this case (given it was reportedly sold for $975m cash), that would mean your friends think you either have $877m or $97m (he reportedly net $60m, which means your most pessimistic friend thinks you have more money than you actually have?)
- divbzero 2y agoYes, Loom is also mentioned by the author of the blog post.
- distances 2y agoHow many new friends would look up what Loom was, though? This blog post was the first time I heard of it, so seems very unlikely that a random person would really care.
- kridsdale1 2y agoI learned about Loom from a pirate on Monkey Island who asked me to ask him about it.
- tasuki 2y agoIf the long-term CTO was your friend, you think you wouldn't hear about it? I generally have some idea about what my friends do professionally.