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There's the old line about "temporarily embarrassed millionaires." I feel like Hacker News types see themselves as "temporarily embarrassed monopolists."
by akira2501 3y ago
There's the old line about "temporarily embarrassed millionaires."
I feel like Hacker News types see themselves as "temporarily embarrassed monopolists."
- Robotbeat 3y agoI mean… that’s basically the business case behind many tech companies, right? Build a moat.
- kmeisthax 3y agoHN is run by a VC firm, and the explicit goal of the companies they fund is to grow very big very quickly. While HN's audience extends beyond that the VCs do leave behind a huge imprint.