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Definition of ramen profitable

ramen profitable

  • adjective. Literally, the state of a new business venture generating enough revenue to afford the purchase of instant ramen noodles, a popular inexpensive food. As defined by the term's coiner, entrepreneur Paul Graham:
                                                                                                              

    Citation from "Ramen Profitable", Paul Graham, July 2009 censored in hope of resolving Google's penalty against this site.

    Last edited on Oct 08 2009. Submitted by Walter Rader (Editor) from Sacramento, CA, USA on Jul 27 2009.

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