Re:Is Y Combinator worth the money? Brutally honest review o...
by RfMnvpF9 on Friday June 06, 2025 @11:28PM
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And why take it down? o.O
Did they not "coerce" you? earlier I was in McD [market st sf] literally reading your blog post midway when it went missing. are you finally captured too?
thought my browser had a bug, but No the post is gone!
So much for transparency YC... simply getting from bad to worse.
@OP you should have updated the blog post with an "2025 Update" box featured at the top as per Internet custom, instead of pulling the whole damn thing down.
> don't censure bad [..] YC are the ones who teach how important is negative feedback for improvement
? what about:
> there was this feeling in the air that they want to cram everyone into their framework, and any attempts to go beyond the framework are quickly suppressed
Listen to your younger self. Is suppressing and self-censorship now the new normal?
Did they not "coerce" you? earlier I was in McD [market st sf] literally reading your blog post midway when it went missing. are you finally captured too?
thought my browser had a bug, but No the post is gone!
So much for transparency YC... simply getting from bad to worse.
@OP you should have updated the blog post with an "2025 Update" box featured at the top as per Internet custom, instead of pulling the whole damn thing down.
https://archive.is/cgKRF
> don't censure bad [..] YC are the ones who teach how important is negative feedback for improvement
? what about:
> there was this feeling in the air that they want to cram everyone into their framework, and any attempts to go beyond the framework are quickly suppressed
Listen to your younger self. Is suppressing and self-censorship now the new normal?