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She clearly says in the interview what my title says. But that's OK: HN/YC being a supporter of startups seems to be too much in love with FB and Google, the be
by mudil 9y ago
She clearly says in the interview what my title says. But that's OK: HN/YC being a supporter of startups seems to be too much in love with FB and Google, the behemoths that keep the above mentioned startups from rising up and allowing YC to profit like it should. Paradox to me...
- dang 9y agoI believe you about the interview, but it isn't ok to cherry-pick one detail from a piece and make that the title. That's a form of editorializing. > HN/YC being a supporter of startups seems to be too much in love with FB and Google I doubt most users would agree, after the onslaught of stories in the last few weeks. You might be falling prey to this bias: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hostile_media_effect https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hostile_media_effect https://hn.algolia.com/?query=%22hostile%20media%20effect%22&sort=byDate&dateRange=all&type=comment&storyText=false&prefix=false&page=0 https://hn.algolia.com/?query=%22hostile%20media%20effect%22... (I don't mean that personally btw—it's one of the most common phenomena we see here.)