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by ztrww 1043 days ago
> it's much harder to measure their performance

That doesn’t mean that their performance can’t significantly affect their companies stock price to a much higher degree than similarly paid athletes could.

> Physicality is far more measurable

Who cares. Do you believe that only people whose output could be precisely measured should be highly compensated?

Of course there is a lot of inefficiency considering Pichai seems to be a very poor CEO who’s quite replaceable.