While I don't like those 'ly' names myself either, I wouldn't necessarily say it's bad. There are still a lot of startups with 'ly' names appearing and getting

While I don't like those 'ly' names myself either, I wouldn't necessarily say it's bad. There are still a lot of startups with 'ly' names appearing and getting funded. We (people on HN) aren't typical users, and sometimes we're not the best people to advise on how to build a site that will get millions of users (I mean, how many people here would have thought instagram would be worth a billion dollars, or even USE instagram :)