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		MobileDigit on April 30, 2007 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: The Hacker's Guide to Investors What is 'fuck-you money'?

jey on April 30, 2007 | [–]

http://www.urbandictionary.com/define.php?term=fuck+you+money

http://www.everything2.com/index.pl?node_id=680458

http://www.google.com/search?q=jfgi

davemc500hats on May 15, 2007 | [–]

in most places, $5M or more.

however in Silicon Valley or New York, probably more like $10-20M.

(note: in some beach towns in thailand or se asia, FU money can be had for under $1M... maybe even a few hundred thou).

still working on mine, btw ;)

- dave mc

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