I think you should launch any ways. Just because TC featured them (or anyone for that matter) doesn't mean they are better than you.It just means they will get

I think you should launch any ways. Just because TC featured them (or anyone for that matter) doesn't mean they are better than you.It just means they will get a spike of traffic early on. HN is one resource to tap into and next are your non-techie friend. They are the real-users and they don't read TC. I am just trying to say that TC and all the "techie" sources put together just equals a SXSW maybe? But there is a whole wide world out there - try with high school teens? I bet they can get it viral! Text one of them!