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I’ve been a beta tester and my kids have been loving Stickerbox. With the app I can peer into their world and see their prompting skills improve as well as see their interests evol…

This article is so auto-centric, the author only considers the safety of people inside cars. Banning left turns in cities is a GREAT idea! The group of people most threatened by le…

indeed. and that "rural" lifestyle really often involves driving far and often, therefore pushing your fossil fuel & auto (ev or otherwise) externalities on other people. i think w…

The core of san francisco, probably 30% of the city's 49 sq mile landmass, and where 60%+ of the population lives, was built before cars existed. Most of SF was a walking/horse cit…

Not left on the sidewalk, the scooter should be left on the street - a dozen scooters in the space formerly occupied by one car. And they should absolutely pay to use that space! R…

The two largest complaints in cities with scooter sharing are (1) users riding on the sidewalk because they don’t feel safe on the road and (2) users parking on the sidewalk becaus…

You mean like the 450k street car parking spaces that line almost every street in our city?

If you live in SF and want to help, the team doing this is on Twitter at @sfmtra and looking for volunteers and donations. Safe biking is good for the health of humans,their commun…

um, have you been to sac? Given the choice, people (both founders of the companies & the best employees) would rather live in the bay area vs. sac. Hence the price difference. SF b…

ah, i remember those early dinners and fancy cheese plates that weren't orange nor formed into a brick. i've found that potential employees are getting more and more savvy about ev…

Octopart has always inspired me. Just one of those quiet, confident, heads down YC companies we can be proud to call a peer. Sam - this is such an awesome story - thanks for sharin…

this lecture by kevin is bomb. i love the examples of personality and delight he sources from multiple startups including his very successful startup wufoo. Also - on startupclass.…

I think this is a powerful concept - a fund where all founders backed by the fund share in the upside of the entire fund. A great way for founders to diversify a tiny bit beyond th…

beautiful PR execution by the Oculus/FB teams. They knew this acquisition would anger members of the community, and they timed this hire/announcement so as to quiet the predicted b…

having been adam's co-founder (xobni) and having lived with him for many years - this article describes one of the things I most like & respect about adam. He is incredibly structu…

yo HN! Just for you guys - use the promo code: 'hn' in the settings area of the Sesame app to get $10 off a gift set. http://www.sincerely.com/sesame Send your pops a father's day …

gracias amigo

sweet! hook a brother up 13d1B83HJZqgwwDUmVDB8dTtmgkp7BK62Q

Congrats @pg and team! I love seeing YC used for so much good. The impact continues

exactly. I know the founder. He originally had no plans of creating an alternative to kickstarter. He wanted to create great hardware products and use Kickstarter to fund the devel…

I won't even think of building for Windows phone until I see them in the wild. I did see one at the cable car turn around in San Francisco - so I asked the guy using it... Yup, he …

Love seeing people use the Sincerely api. I truly believe in Hiring via API http://www.mattbrezina.com/blog/2011/08/hiring-via-api/