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Re:The "Passive Income" trap ate a generation of entrepreneurs by nightski on Thursday April 16, 2026 @09:06PM (#47801459)
A real business is simply one that makes money. Not some gatekeeping criteria presented by the ridiculous OP.

Just because you took 7+ years to develop a business does not mean that all businesses require that or that it is the only way.

Re:The "Passive Income" trap ate a generation of entrepreneurs by jimbokun on Thursday April 16, 2026 @10:56PM (#47802025)
You keep telling yourself that.
Re:The "Passive Income" trap ate a generation of entrepreneurs by khriss on Friday April 17, 2026 @02:12AM (#47802937)
Why the hate? If you believe GP is wrong, then why not outline where you think they are wrong?

HN is one of the few places left where low effort snark is thankfully below the noise floor, please don't destroy that.