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There is an article below in the Friday links section that has made me think a lot about what it means to be a “tech company”. On the face of it, that should be a pretty straightforward definition - a company that leverages technology for it’s own advantage, creating operations that could not exist without that technology. Of course, that’s a little sloppy to use the word “technology” when describing “tech company”, but I think the general point comes across.But somewhere down the line, I think “tech company” started to mean something else. It was a Company that had a corporate culture like Google’s or Facebook’s. It hired a ton of software engineers and product managers. It was focused on growth-at-all-costs and had a venture capital firm somewhere on the cap table. It was probably based somewhere in the Bay Area. While there are a lot of tech companies out there that fit that bill, those are no longer the best signals for determining whether something belongs in the tech sector. Firs...

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