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No majorly successful founder-CEO is "in it for the money." If he wanted to just buy Lamborghinis and penthouses, he would have sold the company for $1 billion several years ago.

Anyone like Gates, Jobs, Zuckerberg, Ellison, etc. are in it for the power, megalomania, and manifest destiny -- not for the money.



The 11 Companies That Tried To Buy Facebook

http://www.businessinsider.com/all-the-companies-that-ever-t...


Why does image 15 of the slide show have a picture of Shaq and Tim Duncan?


SHAQ ATTACK!


What annoys me about it is that this meglomaniac is actually defining how we communicate with eachother online. What effect does this have on people's mentality? .. my guess is at least some!




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