Yes, blame them for seeking out an upper middle class lifestyle with a relatively standard home in commuting distance of their place of work and dedicating the rest of their life to teaching mathematics to new generations of people. How vain a pursuit.
After all, the ascetics at openAI are having to make do with half a million total comp.
Built a top a pyramid of failed math undergrads, grad students, and mediocre post docs.
That half a million total comp is the consolation prize for the disillusioned.
>Built a top a pyramid of failed math undergrads, grad students, and mediocre post docs.
Like much of things in this world, when you take a step back and realize that it was another human being who made that lunch time slop bowl for you, for the lowest wage the law allows for.