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I remember having seen a job post for a YC company but I can't find it anymore. The company was working on some kind of browser-based game where you can build whatever you want usi…

I would add http://www.shv.com/ The 90's feeling is very strong with this one.

You have $200. You can spend it on whatever you want. How would you drive mobile app installs most effectively?

I was going to apply and found out that a YC W'11 startup was working on something extremely similar. Do you consider applications on products that are similar to those of another …

My mom is a travel agent working in a physical travel agency. Needless to say their business isn't going well, and she'll have to look for another job, which can be hard for a 50+ …

We also applied recently. Good luck ! We're not based in the US but are ready to move in a second if we get in this program.

Do you know when the selected startups will be announced ? Couldn't find that information on their website.

Is it open to teams currently based in Europe ( but ready to relocate if needed ) ? edit: found my answer http://getsatisfaction.com/capitalfactory/topics/do_you_have... The answer…

Thanks for all those advices. So bootstrapping a company to sell stuff to big companies seems pretty hard ( being backed by investors would relieve big companies I presume ).

Here is my situation. A friend from college and I are ready to start building a product now. So we're at the "idea exploration" stage. My dad works in a big corp (sales side), and …

Hi HNers, So here is the situation : having recently graduated ( in CS ), I'm currently refusing job offers as I want to start a company. I've been reading HN and startup-related n…

Great work ! Do you plan to expand it to a full MMORPG ? There are some great opportunities in HTML5 browser-based games, considering the ease to port to mobile devices.

Is Chartbeat the only real time analytics engine on the market ? ( I'm asking this because I assume you invested more than me, and I'm interested in knowing the current state of th…

I just graduated. I have $5000 on my bank account and want to dive into a project of my own, full time. I wonder if I should earn a bit more by working for a while, how much did yo…