Ambrogia

Infrastructure

cell banking

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10points
7comments
#2,671of 3,515 in 2024
Top 76%of 2024 by points

How HN took it

CuriousMostly questions and neutral comments

0 positive, 4 neutral or asking, 0 mixed, 1 critical, out of 5 comments about the project. Thread score -0.07.

Execution: 0 for, 1 against

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What HN said

Objections

  • Unclear what the service is and how it works; the site has little information

    From 2 comments
    • Is this your website? If so, can you tell us who you are and what exactly are you trying to do? The website is light on information.
      p1esk on HN
    • There's very little information here. Is this using some existing medical process? Is it more like a Kickstarter / pre-order model?
      marcell on HN
  • Storage risks such as freezer failure or company bankruptcy are not addressed

    From 2 comments
    • What guarantees do services like egg freezing provide, e.g. if the power goes out for their -80 freezer, or if they go bankrupt? What happens to your cells? What about with this…
      hmmmhmmmhmmm on HN
    • They become hamburger, basically. Some kind of “failure bond” where the company puts up a security in case of failure might be an option. Most cryobanks don’t seem like they’d…
      mchannon on HN

Requests

  • Add an about page and more information about the service

    From 2 comments
    • Is this your website? If so, can you tell us who you are and what exactly are you trying to do? The website is light on information.
      p1esk on HN
    • Ah yeah you can reach me here: https://x.com/tscepo And yeah will add the about etc. today!
      tscepo on HN

Questions

  • What guarantees exist if freezers fail or the company goes bankrupt

    From 2 comments
    • What guarantees do services like egg freezing provide, e.g. if the power goes out for their -80 freezer, or if they go bankrupt? What happens to your cells? What about with this…
      hmmmhmmmhmmm on HN
    • They become hamburger, basically. Some kind of “failure bond” where the company puts up a security in case of failure might be an option. Most cryobanks don’t seem like they’d…
      mchannon on HN
  • Is this an existing medical process or a pre-order model

    From 1 comment
    • There's very little information here. Is this using some existing medical process? Is it more like a Kickstarter / pre-order model?
      marcell on HN

Alternatives named

  • Egg freezing clinics and cryobanks

    From 2 comments
    • What guarantees do services like egg freezing provide, e.g. if the power goes out for their -80 freezer, or if they go bankrupt? What happens to your cells? What about with this…
      hmmmhmmmhmmm on HN
    • They become hamburger, basically. Some kind of “failure bond” where the company puts up a security in case of failure might be an option. Most cryobanks don’t seem like they’d…
      mchannon on HN

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