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Isn't that exactly his point? HN is focused on startups, and will have an interest in things that benefit startups, like attracting smart people into business instead of pursuing a PhD. If HN was focused on academia, we'd probably see more articles about why starting a business is a bad idea, and why getting your PhD is a great idea.

If HN was focused on academia, we'd probably see more articles about why starting a business is a bad idea, and why getting your PhD is a great idea.

You clearly don't read many academic blogs, or the Chronicle of Higher Education.

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