I’ve got a company to start.

When, exactly, did ‘hacker’ become synonymous with ‘startup founder’? It’s a strange internet we’ve got when the folks doing all the talk about technology have a cursus honorum in mind that consists of either: becoming a beloved and widely read blogger, or founding a web company, convincing someone to invest millions of dollars in you, and then getting bought by Yahoo.


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  1. I’ve got a company to start.When, exactly, did ‘hacker’ become synonymous with ’startup founder’? It’s a strange internet we’ve got when the folks doing all the talk about technology have a cursus honorum in mind that

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