About time this topic came up on HN. The reason this matters is that lots of really smart, driven engineers are being taught that the way to be successful is t

About time this topic came up on HN. The reason this matters is that lots of really smart, driven engineers are being taught that the way to be successful is to make a buck on a quick flip of a consumer web app -- rather than making an impact on the world. Places like Ycombinator that have the most cachet should be leading the charge on reversing this trend.