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32points
7comments
#870of 2,565 in 2015
Top 34%of 2015 by points
How HN took it
RoastedHalf or more of the comments are critical
0 positive, 3 neutral or asking, 0 mixed, 3 critical, out of 6 comments about the project. Thread score -0.40.
Idea: 0 for, 2 againstPrivacy: 0 for, 1 against
The thread, comment by comment
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positive neutral or mixed critical about another commenter or something else the maker
What HN said
Objections
Possible unauthorized use of YC name and public figure photos implying endorsement
From 1 comment
According to whois this site is by Pavan Kumar, not YC. For those of you who dont know, using pictures (especially with a quote attached, and even more when it has YC in the…
chacham15 on HN
Self-absorbed or exclusive gatekeeping, not hacking
From 2 comments
I remember the Hacker News I used to love from 2008. Are we really at a place where someone is trying to build another corral / gatekeeper for yet another "exclusive" group? It…
ladytron on HNAlright, I'll be the first to say it: this is a little self-absorbed, at least based on the description, yeah? Shouldn't you be out...oh, I don't know, building a business?
angersock on HN
Requests
Add non-affiliation notice to the site
From 2 comments
This is a quick hack to help YC interviewees. No business motives and its not affiliated to YC in anyway. will add a non-affiliation text.
tvpavan on HNwe are open for your constructive feedback to make changes to the site, no business motive at all. As per the suggestion, we making changes to the why page, added a…
janakg on HN
Questions
Site is registered to Pavan Kumar, not YC
From 1 comment
According to whois this site is by Pavan Kumar, not YC. For those of you who dont know, using pictures (especially with a quote attached, and even more when it has YC in the…
chacham15 on HN