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| dcposch Aug 1, 2016 | on: Berlin’s Startup Hub Wants to Prove It’s More Than Just a… | context |
No. His definition describes the word as it's actually used.
If I open a hot dog stand, I may have incorporated only a month ago, but I haven't founded a startup.
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This reminds me of one of my favorite HN posts ever. It's about dictionaries, good and bad.
https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=7772557