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retube on April 17, 2011 | parent | context | favorite | on: Ask HN: What does a non-programmer bring to a 2-3 ...

Because people that (just) write code aren't going to make money. A product is nothing, NOTHING, without sales. Mostly those sales are driven by people specifically tasked with that. How they make sales happen will be a combination of industry contacts and knowledge of how to build the appropriate sales channels.

retube on April 17, 2011 [–]

I'd be interested to know why I got DV'd for this, given that the top answer almost perfectly echoes this sentiment.

pgbovine on April 17, 2011 | [–]

think about the HN demographic, and it's not a surprise that a knee-jerk reaction to your post would be a swift downvote

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