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_ofdw on March 24, 2014 | parent | context | favorite | on: The Brutal Ageism of Tech

That's because 90% of startups have only the most shallow bit of innovation going on, but they want to seem hip and au currant.

So they use whatever the latest angular clone is.

invalidOrTaken on March 24, 2014 [–]

I think a much more charitable interpretation flies: there is a reason people invent new technology (it's better on at least one dimension than the old), and startups aren't held back by legacy considerations.

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