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Every time Flexport is hiring on HN, it goes front page. I always wondered why... Are they gaming the system? Has PG a way to pump them up since he is an inves

• FabioFleitas 10y ago
  YC companies can post on the jobs board (https://news.ycombinator.com/jobs https://news.ycombinator.com/jobs). Job postings automatically go to the frontpage and don't have any upvote system
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• onion2k 10y ago
  Or is shipping sexy to the HN crowd? Any suitably complex problem space can be 'sexy' if you consider it in abstract terms. It doesn't matter if you're solving how to move crates on ships, or move people in cars, or move streams of data in networks - it can all be a lot of fun irrespective of the end result. The main differences are the constraints on the problems, not the problems themselves.