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sillysaurus2 on Aug 29, 2013 | parent | context | favorite | on: A horrifying startup accelerator story

What made you feel differently about YCombinator than everyone else? Or rather, how did YC get their foot in your door?

brandnewlow on Aug 30, 2013 [–]

PG's essays. Years of participating on HN. People I knew who had done YC. The litany of neat companies with products I liked that had come out of YC. The way they had been amazingly accomodating and flexible in smart ways during our application process. Lots more.

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