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Ask HN: Are there ads on HN now?
I just saw a frontpage link without an upvote button and no points display.
- paulorlando 13y agoI noticed that too -- the job post. It's pretty unobtrusive and I don't think I've seen that before.
- OafTobark 13y agoAs others have mentioned, its been around for a long time now. Its for YC companies to post.
- 404error 13y agoThose types of links have been on here for a while for a while.
- htilford 13y agonews. YCOMBINATOR .com yc startups have always been able to post here like that.
- iancarroll 13y agoYCombinator startups are able to submit their job postings. You cannot comment or up vote these, they have their own automatic weight.
- ctdonath 13y agoPostings to job openings connected to YCombinator are not unusual here. Hardly "ads", they're what this site is really about (growing YC businesses).
- dangrossman 13y agoThis YC's site, and it's always had job listings from YC companies. They can't be downvoted or commented on. Here's some from 2007 when it was still called "Startup News": https://web.archive.org/web/20070713212949/http://news.ycombinator.com/ https://web.archive.org/web/20070713212949/http://news.ycomb...