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It’s amazing that Microsoft - given their focus on AI and decades of experience in spreadsheets - doesn’t offer this type of functionality. Corporate bureaucracy vs startup agility…

Ok, reasonably well articulated argument, which I think says something along the line of "Sam Altman could have achieved his success more easily if he was born rich." I suppose tha…

This might change as the thread matures, but the first 10 comments were all exclusively disagreeing with the premise of the post in ways that made it clear that 1) the commenters d…

The answer lies in the frequency of updates across the org. KRs in most orgs are reviewed on a quarterly basis, whereas marketing spend, conversions and similar need a weekly caden…

Any startup that will hire someone focused on resting and vesting hasn't figured out their hiring, which is a 100% indication that the vesting is not going to be valuable.

I can't figure out if you're being sarcastic, because if so, you're nailing it. If not, literally every single argument you brought up is against the consensus in the YC community,…

https://news.ycombinator.com/newsguidelines.html

Do you share that link with everyone who disagrees with you? It comes across as an overreaction. Another way to deal with critical feedback would be to understand it at a deeper le…

Your reasoning in this discussion is unbecoming of a board member. In your activity on that board you’re involved in a lot of open-ended conversations with a lot of ambiguity and h…

There are other sources of this exact same info, and this source is far more on the lean side then anything I’ve ever seen. It’s not something I can share because the subscription …

This is how fake news happens. I really wish we all took a bit more time to research things before we publish them, because I guarantee you there will be more people today running …

In Clerky, you will find it under the section “Outside Activities.” Custom contracts may have a different name for that clause. 1 out of 10? Maybe if you’re in Hollywood or some ot…

W-2 “freelance” in addition to W-2 “non-freelance” at the same time? In other words, you violated your employment agreement and got fired. The sad part is you still don’t quite und…

> Will a CEO work less hard if he (and his peers) can only ever gain $100M in net worth before a wealth tax on assets kicks in? I empathize with the quick back-of-the-napkin math (…

People are comparing Trustpilot to Yelp, but having worked with both I can tell you that Trustpilot is far more evil for one simple reason: Trustpilot optimizes their SEO to rank f…

> They don't because part of the reason for their offices in these downtown location is rich people showing off to other rich people. You gotta "look" successful. If an office is m…

It's not every day that you come across a company like this. You really have to give it to YC for supporting some of the most ambitious ideas that are not even within its wheelhous…

You're confusing accounting expenses and the cost of running a business. Even personal taxes are a pain the US. So, yes, doing your own corporate taxes in the US is likely not a go…

The American Dream is not about getting more for less, as in "most luxury for the least amount of effort." It's about having a shot at owning a business without the financial backi…

The authors of that HBR article along with a few others [0][1] should be ashamed of themselves. They keep perpetuating a false narrative that really hurts our community's know-how …

If I'll be accused of being grumpy for calling out some couch quarterback for bringing irrelevant arguments to squash down some developer's hopes and dreams, then so be it. You hav…