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"HN is not exactly immune to this" Wait, isn't the whole premise of Y Combinator exactly that? Giving $20k to hackepreneurs to build a company? The mentality i
by muhfuhkuh 15y ago
"HN is not exactly immune to this"
Wait, isn't the whole premise of Y Combinator exactly that? Giving $20k to hackepreneurs to build a company? The mentality isn't born in a vacuum.
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- sp332 15y agoHN = Hacker News. YC = Y Combinator. They're not the same group of people!
- wmf 15y agoSometimes people on HN confuse spending $20K on living expenses while you're trying to start "the next Dropbox" with bidding $20K for a contract job that can never make you rich. I suspect most Kickstarter projects are closer to the latter.