I'm not actively working on a startup, but I've always had a very strong desire to start a business and be my own boss. Also, I've been programming for several

I'm not actively working on a startup, but I've always had a very strong desire to start a business and be my own boss. Also, I've been programming for several years, and find that the "hacker mindset" is something that comes naturally to me. As such, the reason I appreciate HN is that it's a community full of people who are very similar to me, where people have intelligent discussions. That's a mix I don't see very often!