I think pg meant the literal sense. Unscrupulous VCs will waste an entrepreneur'...

bdclimber14 on April 26, 2011 | parent | context | favorite | on: Never say “no,” but rarely say “yes.”

I think pg meant the literal sense. Unscrupulous VCs will waste an entrepreneur's time by never saying no just in case the situation changes, but statistically hardly ever give a definitive yes.