Comment Comment by flappyeagle This isn’t nuanced. It’s confused.If startups were going under because it turns out that they were pointless and there was no market, and they ran out of runway… then sure.But this is their house catching on fire and all of their money just vanishing through no fault of their own.It doesn’t distinguish between good startups and dumb ones, real businesses and nonsense — how could you root for this beyond pettiness? parent flappyeagle 3 years ago
If startups were going under because it turns out that they were pointless and there was no market, and they ran out of runway… then sure.
But this is their house catching on fire and all of their money just vanishing through no fault of their own.
It doesn’t distinguish between good startups and dumb ones, real businesses and nonsense — how could you root for this beyond pettiness?