What if everyone is solving the wrong problem? (opens in new tab)

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1 pointsdarengb13y ago2 comments

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Most startups I see are solving first world problems.

Ignoring the fact that there are billions of starving people.

Isn't the internet a first-world phenomenon? How can a starving person access the web through an $X00 device?

The gap between the 'top 1%' in America and the rest of us, is as nothing compared with the gap between America and the third world.

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Most startups I see are solving first world problems.

Ignoring the fact that there are billions of starving people.

Isn't the internet a first-world phenomenon? How can a starving person access the web through an $X00 device?

The gap between the 'top 1%' in America and the rest of us, is as nothing compared with the gap between America and the third world.

j / k navigate · click thread line to collapse