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by conartist6 348 days ago
Yeah I can't help but think he is starting to more closely fit the definition for mercenary.

For example, I'm on a mission to build a better code editor for the world. That's cost me 4 years of my life and several hundred thousand dollars.

He wanted one, so he bought it for 3 billion. I think he's doomed to fail there for pretty much the exact reasons he states here...