How to get to YC interview - Insider's Guide to YC W13 Application

Re:How to get to YC interview - Insider's Guide to YC W13 Ap... by psykotic on Wednesday October 24, 2012 @03:46PM (#4694690)

> I was actually considering writing a post entitled "4th Grade Writing Level: Why I Should Have Had an Engineering Major Write My YC Application". I still think that would be a good joke.

Yes, suggesting that engineers have the writing skill of 4th graders is sure to go over well on a site called Hacker News.

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Re:How to get to YC interview - Insider's Guide to YC W13 Ap... by tomasien on Wednesday October 24, 2012 @03:57PM (#4694748)

Just classic humanities vs. engineering ribbing. As a student of the former who has transitioned into the latter I enjoy both the bad writing engineer jokes and the "can't get a job" humanities jokes

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Re:How to get to YC interview - Insider's Guide to YC W13 Ap... by makmanalp on Wednesday October 24, 2012 @10:31PM (#4696100)

Ah! I was thinking the less common pure vs applied sciences contention :)

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