>For starters, it features a guy blaming his wife for a decision. Sounds like a certain Supreme Court justice. It is inherently bullshit. As he happens to be a

>For starters, it features a guy blaming his wife for a decision. Sounds like a certain Supreme Court justice. It is inherently bullshit. As he happens to be a guy who frequently compliments his wife publicly on her contribution to YC, as well as on her being a good judge of character, it seems more likely it was meant as a compliment. As in, "it was her decision and I think it was the right one."[0] But this interpretation hilariously makes the statement less generous to Altman than it would have been. [0] He also uses "We" even though he is technically retired from YC (?), thereby taking some responsibility for the decision and acknowledging that he wasn't a complete bystander.