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abanana • today at 2:35 PM • 1 reply • view on HN

It's the VC/Silicon Valley mindset. They want to be able to call themselves "entrepreneurs" and "founders"; the product has little importance compared to that. It goes some way to explaining why the vast majority fail.


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Grombobulous • today at 3:05 PM

They were engineers, to be clear. I didn’t detect any of the vibes you are assuming were in the room.

It was more like “we could just build something.”