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Wild Speculation: typo in a limit clause. Probably only a few extra thousand got accepted but instead of weed them out they figured fuck it. I'm going to also
by lugg 8y ago
Wild Speculation: typo in a limit clause. Probably only a few extra thousand got accepted but instead of weed them out they figured fuck it.
I'm going to also guess and say user accounts were created in a not easily rolled back way after the fact.
- kcorbitt 8y agoActually, we just literally reversed the SQL queries for the emails we sent out for accepted/rejected companies – and then didn't immediately realize our mistake. It's been a pretty tough day here at YC but we're all really happy with the final decision we came to!
- rezultant 8y agoLooks like you do mailing old (hackers) way - via SQL queries :)
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