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Ha! If only it was that easy. What a funny misconception.

You're right, increasing engagement is a goal here. Regarding your feedback, under the Wish List button is the location, map, and 'Book it' link. All three take you to the listing.…

Where are people getting silverlight from? There's no silverlight on the site.

"but rather does a search for everything." We're fixing this.

So did Kayak and every other travel site. http://siteanalytics.compete.com/kayak.com/ http://siteanalytics.compete.com/expedia.com/ It's seasonality and it happens every year.

Does anyone realize the size of the NYC crowd was larger than Startup School - which takes places in the heart of Silicon Valley? Last night was standing room only. I left thinking…

Airbnb allows users to remove their public listings/profiles from search engines. Under profile, go to the Privacy tab: http://cl.ly/452M0b0V1c2w0F1p1Z1i

Random. I swapped out the image on the blog post so there is no confusion.

The complete list, idea submission field, and voting mechanism, can be found here: http://www.airbnb.com/safety#feedback . Look forward to seeing your submissions. -Joe

In the photo it looks like our classmates from Foodoro, Adioso, Wattvision, Echodio, Jobpic, and a dating site.

I can confirm this is the original blog post via Core77.

This app is brilliant! Congrats guys.

We earned PG's recommendation by working really, really hard.

A company's web site is a reflection of their brand (start up or not). This is a poor reflection. Being a food product / brick and mortar entity does not get you off the hook.

Yes, we had about 2 years of research under our belts from using the site :) I just posted a little bit about our process here: http://www.quora.com/Airbnb/Who-designed-the-Airbnb-…

I'm sorry you feel that way. The fire is usually out at that point.

People on Airbnb with these concerns charge a refundable security deposit (which the site does allow).

Airbnb didn't invent vacation rentals or sublets. VRBO/Homeaway and Craigslist, the dominant players in the space, have been doing this for years. You bring up good bullet points b…

There is a HN group on Airbnb. www.airbnb.com/groups/hackernews/page/members