YC lost their brand strength in my mind several years ago, largely due to the pivot to quantity over quality. Their recent AI batches have only reinforced my bias
User: "In other words you did not sign off on the chad IDE?"
Gary: "Sorry, YC is a pretty big place and I can't be all places at all times"
User: "I'm confused. why did you fund it then?"
Gary: "We're a partnership of 15 general partners"
Seemed to me like he was apoligizing for admitting them. However I see now he also added "I wouldn't count them out, one questionable video does not mean someone is bad". Maybe I misread it.
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stillatit|3 months ago
Gary: "Sorry, YC is a pretty big place and I can't be all places at all times"
User: "I'm confused. why did you fund it then?"
Gary: "We're a partnership of 15 general partners"
Seemed to me like he was apoligizing for admitting them. However I see now he also added "I wouldn't count them out, one questionable video does not mean someone is bad". Maybe I misread it.
unknown|3 months ago
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