My co-founder and I started our company because we missed the creative, weird internet of the early 2000s, but every investor meeting pushes us toward engagement metrics and growth hacking that would recreate exactly the problems we're trying to solve, and we don't know how to build something different within the current system.
More people experience this than they realize.
Entrepreneurial idealism confronts market realities that seem to require perpetuating the very problems they seek to solve.
“Where Are You with The internet — origin story and examined present?”
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