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Different people come here for different things, I guess. I'd bet that most people like the actual "hacker" part: tinkering with fun projects, examples of great creativity, obscure mathematical puzzles, etc.

Greedy sociopaths from SV who don't care about impact on the society around them must be a small minority, I don't believe there is that many of them in the world, otherwise it would have collapsed already.