GoPro’s Nick Woodman is set to become America’s highest paid executive. Maybe that makes Tim Cook seem like a steal.

+ The NYT’s Farhad Manjoo asks Stewart Butterfield if his startup Slack is really worth $2.8 billion: “I’ve been in this industry for 20 years. This is the best time to raise money ever. It might be the best time for any kind of business in any industry to raise money for all of history, like since the time of the ancient Egyptians.” (And back then, the biggest startup turned out to be a pyramid scheme.)

+ Upshot’s Neil Irwin: “Americans’ desire to soak the rich has diminished even as the rich have more wealth available that could, theoretically, be soaked.”