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It seems like you're wanting SVP / C-staff level pay (from your linked in profile), and it doesn't surprise me that Valve wouldn't pay that inflated amount.

Income Equality at work.

To be fair, you do seem like a talented person and I'm sure you are excelling at your current and past positions, but maybe you just aren't a good fit for Valve since they don't need more SVP level decision makers.



But then he says that he might not be able to afford groceries with his proposed salary at Valve?


It was a casual way of saying he has bills to pay. Had nothing to do with actual groceries as far as I can tell.




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