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Re:Ask HN: What web language do most YC... on Saturday January 01, 2011 @05:48PM (#2058690)
VBA seems really popular among YC startups. Didn't really gain steam in 2010, but I think it's really becoming a hot trend of 2011.

Things I've learned or believe.

Some time ago, I decided to write down things I learned, realized, or believed as they occurred to me. I figured that a handful of these may resonate with some people in this community. These are ordered, somewhat arbitrarily, by number of characters, descending.-------------------------------------A failure of certain information to get elicited from one source and delivered to another...

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Re:Tech co-founder sought for ambitious consumer web startup on Saturday December 25, 2010 @08:40PM (#2039807)
I guess I should have been more clear. From my post, I'm looking for "someone extraordinarily entrepreneurial to be in the founding team of a company, with equity and responsibilities to match."

I am fully prepared to give a way a very large chunk of my company. Will it be 50%? I don't know. I've invested a lot into this, and other people have some equity now too. But I 100% understand the value of a tech co-founder, and am not looking to be stingy with equity. I know I can't make it succeed on my own.

Tech co-founder sought for ambitious consumer web startup

Technical co-founder sought for early-stage startup solving the "It's hard to find people I'd be cool doing stuff with to do stuff with" problem.The founder is a SF-based, hardcore business/product guy, recent grad of penn/wharton with experience leading data analysis initiatives at major consumer web startups.The idea is called Yo You Want To. Yo You Want To will be a way for (initially)...

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