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[–] pinball_wizard@lemmy.zip 102 points 3 days ago (7 children)

"I fight for the user" has been lurking in the hindbrains of so many tech workers since the Tron years, somehow nestling comfortably alongside of the idea that "I don't need a union, I'm a temporarily embarrassed founder."

Oof. I don't like this sentence, because I'm in it.

[–] WhyJiffie@sh.itjust.works 7 points 2 days ago (3 children)

I don't get it, what does "a temporarily embarrassed founder" mean?

[–] yamper@lemmy.world 9 points 2 days ago

"i would totally be a founder right now if it weren't for [excuse xyz]"

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