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Spoiler alert: They're not!

This is really Venture Capital News, and accordingly they've appropriated the whole "hacker" image in an attempt at authenticity.

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pg did originally call it 'startup news' but i don't think you have standing to accuse him of 'appropriating' the term 'hacker' until you've hacked together something of comparable significance to on lisp or viaweb

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