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dtparr on Oct 22, 2014 | parent | context | favorite | on: How Wizards of the Coast distributed equity as a s...

>If I had a deep, intellectual conversation with someone, I’d give them 10 shares. At $0.50 per share, that was only $20 of fictional value, certainly a fair trade at the time!

Is his multiplication bad, or am I misunderstanding something terribly?

mathattack on Oct 22, 2014 | [–]

This goes hand in hand with his admitting he didn't know how to price them. :-)

apetresc on Oct 22, 2014 | | [–]

He multiplied by 2 instead of dividing. He meant $5.

dtparr on Oct 22, 2014 | | [–]

Ok, I thought that was the most likely, but didn't want to discount some sort of option-style benefit.

cwh on Oct 22, 2014 | [–]

thanks, thought i was also crazy.

DonHopkins on Oct 22, 2014 | [–]

Well he did say "fictional".

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