On: Herdr is joining Y Combinator. The runtime stays open

[NoDodgeQuestion]

that is not what orthogonal means

[fnordlord → NoDodgeQuestion]

I may be crazy but I've heard and used "orthogonal" in that context. Or I totally misunderstood the original sentence.

Quick googled definition option: "Very different or unrelated; sharply divergent."

[skinfaxi → NoDodgeQuestion]

THanks! English is not my first language.

[anaisbetts → NoDodgeQuestion]

"closing the harness is antiparallel to what users want."