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by kevin 11y ago
Should be fixed now. Just went to rules for Show HN. Thanks for head's up.
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by kevin 11y ago
Official news from YC will show up on the blog. Announcements about and from our organization. We also put launches of new YC companies on the blog. We won't be breaking any news on The Macro. The Macro's content is not meant to b
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Tell HN: HN Office Hours with Michael and Aaron Next Friday
13 points by kevin 11y ago|0 comments
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Monthly HN Office Hours(blog.ycombinator.com)
57 points by kevin 11y ago|6 comments
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The Scientific Way to Cut a Cake(thekidshouldseethis.com)
2 points by kevin 11y ago|0 comments
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by kevin 11y ago
There's a NSFW image for this article. Not vulgar, but head's up. Learned a new word while reading this: auscultation. And while she doesn't quite use it like this in the article, I realize that sometimes I auscultate when I
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On Touching Naked Bodies (In the Clinic)(gutsmagazine.ca)
4 points by kevin 11y ago|3 comments
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by kevin 11y ago
We'll be making an announcement very soon about the first batch and changes we'll be making for the future.
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Electronic Plantlife(bldgblog.com)
3 points by kevin 11y ago|0 comments
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Exceptionalism(aaronkharris.com)
20 points by kevin 11y ago|2 comments
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YC's 2015 Reading List(themacro.com)
3 points by kevin 11y ago|0 comments
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Hacker News Highlights(themacro.com)
2 points by kevin 11y ago|1 comments
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by kevin 11y ago
Great eyes. Thanks!
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by kevin 11y ago
Looks like an issue with a redirect. Everything is at: http://themacro.com
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by kevin 11y ago
Yeah, we can do that.
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by kevin 11y ago
We'll be treating them as separate.
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by kevin 11y ago
Ah. I'll add alt tags to those images and that should help you and other fellow text browsers.
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by kevin 11y ago
Dang. Should be png. http://themacro.com/images/ddaytips/ddaytips.034-e3a53b28.pn... Also, there is a bug I see.
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by kevin 11y ago
Oops. Fixing now. thanks for letting us know!
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by kevin 11y ago
We provide a sample application here: http://www.ycombinator.com/howtoapply/#example And sample videos here: http://www.ycombinator.com/video/
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by kevin 11y ago
Dang, that's embarrassing. Should be fixed now.
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Applications for YC Winter 2016 are now open(ycombinator.com)
169 points by kevin 11y ago|62 comments
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by kevin 11y ago
Might be interesting, but the odds are the wrong way to think about this. Our wins come from the margins and we're looking for people to beat the odds. Most of the time we are surprised what ends up becoming big. The numbers reveal tha
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The NASA Design Program (2011)(thisisdisplay.org)
9 points by kevin 11y ago|2 comments
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by kevin 11y ago
Here's the biggest offenders I see when talking to founders: revenue vs GMV (if you give GMV, give me your cut/margin) contract vs LOI burn vs expenses users vs customers (customers pay) signups vs users vs active
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by kevin 11y ago
It's very rare that I laugh out loud while reading documentation. I'd never use this, but it did make me want to show this to all my frontend friends. A lot of people can learn from just that one skill. Thanks for sharing this. Re
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by kevin 11y ago
Unfortunately, we couldn't get this to work at all. dang and I could see each other and he would pulse every once and awhile, but we never heard one another, which I'm assuming was supposed to happen. Lack of help or documentation
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by kevin 11y ago
Despite all the competitors everyone is linking to here, I bet you learned a ton while building this. What was most surprising to you? What was the trickiest part?
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by kevin 11y ago
Linking to alternatives is not exactly constructive criticism for someone looking for feedback from a Show HN. It feels dismissive and out of spirit of what's trying to be accomplished here. Without any commentary or questions, it&#x27
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by kevin 11y ago
It’s great that you link to resources for entering access and secret keys without giving keys to the kingdom, but I’d love it if you’re were more explicit. Hey! We’ll need read-only access to get started. If you don’t know how, here’

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