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Why Is Everyone in Silicon Valley Talking Like That?

3+ week, 3+ day ago   (40+ words) Silicon Valley has long had its own dialect. Venture capitalists are always talking about the value of being “high agency” and making “orthogonal bets.” But lately, tech vernacular has taken a... Did you mix something up? Maybe you’re just “hallucinating....