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		trustfundbaby on Sept 8, 2010 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: Some things I love about Hacker News (and a few I ... Not supporting a condescending attitude but how many of those business people have had successful startups of their own?

il on Sept 8, 2010 [–]

True, there are obviously good and bad business people just like there are good and bad hackers.

I'm just against the blanket "we don't need business people for our startup we only need hackers actually building things" attitude that seems pretty common.

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