Suhas Guruprasad jargnar

What I Wish I'd Known About Equity Before Joining A Unicorn

Disclaimer: This piece is written anonymously. The names of a few particular companies are mentioned, but as common examples only.

This is a short write-up on things that I wish I'd known and considered before joining a private company (aka startup, aka unicorn in some cases). I'm not trying to make the case that you should never join a private company, but the power imbalance between founder and employee is extreme, and that potential candidates would

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	#countries {
	::outline {
	line-color: #aaa;
	line-width: 1;
	line-join: round;
	}

	/**
	* Created by suhas on 21/03/17.
	*/

	class BinaryTree<T> {
	class Node<T> {
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	BinaryTree left;
	BinaryTree right;
	Node(T val, BinaryTree left, BinaryTree right) {

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	var HtmlWebpackPluginConfig = new HtmlWebpackPlugin({
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	filename: 'index.html',
	inject: 'body'
	});

	var CopyWebpackPlugin = require('copy-webpack-plugin');
	var CopyWebpackPluginConfig = new CopyWebpackPlugin([
	{

	import json
	import requests

	def get_state_for_district(district_code):
	'''
	Queries a hypothetical URL endpoint of the following form:
	/lookup?level=district&parent=state&district=<district_code>

	and retrieves a state_code for the given district_code
	'''

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	<html lang="en">
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	<title>Custom map</title>
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	FROM busybox
	MAINTAINER Suhas SG <suhas@suhas.co>
	RUN mkdir /var/lib
	RUN touch /var/lib/data.txt
	VOLUME ["/var/lib"]

	#!/bin/bash

	if [ $# -eq 0 ]; then
	printf "Please specify the command to check for.\n"
	printf "Example:\n"
	printf "$ ./checkcmd.sh docker\n"
	else
	if sudo command -v $1 >/dev/null 2>&1; then
	printf "Yay! $1 exists.\n"
	else

	import ast

	class RemoveMethod(ast.NodeTransformer):
	'''
	Removes all occurences of a method from the AST
	Example:
	---
	tree = RemoveMethod('bar').visit(tree)

	x = foo.bar() => x = foo

	'''
	Get all function calls from a python file

	The MIT License (MIT)
	Copyright (c) 2016 Suhas S G <jargnar@gmail.com>
	'''
	import ast
	from collections import deque