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HN seems immune to VC pressures specifically because it's owned by a VC. Single core process, single server, single moderator. No react, no chasing growth. I
by woooooo 3y ago
HN seems immune to VC pressures specifically because it's owned by a VC.
Single core process, single server, single moderator. No react, no chasing growth. It's actually right-sized or even undersized because it's intentionally a loss leader.
- barryrandall 3y agoIt's owned by a capital management company and it will eventually be given the capital treatment and sold to someone else, probably with very different motives.
- dakial1 3y agoUntil someone at YC says: Hmmm we have a lot of traffic on HN, we should monetize it...