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They want enough money that (a) they don't have to worry about running out of money and (b) they can spend their time how they want. Running your own business offers neither.

In this thread:

http://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=79057

pg has answered the question, "What would you do if you were a billionaire?" with "Day to day? Much the same thing, actually."

Perhaps doing a startup is "spending our time how we want".

Right now, it's hard for me to imagine myself doing anything else. Maybe I'll feel differently later.



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