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Re:A Former Tesla Staffer Became an Internet Millionaire in ... by deadmetheny on Tuesday June 05, 2018 @02:55PM (#17240866)
Back in the day we just called this "starting a small business". It was the normal way of doing things before VCs were willing to piss away millions on mostly dumb ideas.
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Re:A Former Tesla Staffer Became an Internet Millionaire in ... by tw1010 on Tuesday June 05, 2018 @03:15PM (#17241027)
It's funny how quickly phrases become parodies of themselves after being repeated enough times. I can already feel the sarcasm machine weaponizing "back in the day we just called this starting a small business".
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