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The deserving 4,000 startups are not getting a devalued experience. They will still have an advisor in groups of 25 startups. The remaining ~11,000 won't have an advisor (at least …

I went to bed after the false acceptance email and had a beautiful sleep! Woke to the kinda bad news and then the acceptance but no advisor email. What a roller coaster!

I'm sure some future unicorns from Team 2nd chance will have a super awesome story to tell in 10 years. Thanks YC (and the bug) for considering to support us. Giving everyone a cha…

Apparently, you can update your application before the deadline, Aug 13th.

Did anyone regularly using OSX, Windows and/or Linux vote OSX just because it was listed first?

Lilongwe, Malawi, Africa

Day-job work at office; Part-time startup work at home without a distinct office. Since day-job has more hours/day, i voted "An office (not a home)"

On the other had, you don't have to listen to the podcasts in one session or one day.

I don't think hunger and war are a major problem to hackers actually. I thik war-tone countries are a minority in Africa and only affect rural people who are a majority and obvious…

I think it's possible and more likely so in a niche specific to developing countries like Malaria/HIV software, low-bandwith solutions, etc. Otherwise it's much easier to produce a…

Polishing up my Facebook Cross Number Puzzle app http://apps.facebook.com/xnumber_puzzle before submitting to FB App Directory

Impressed to see that no-one here is suggesting a Disagreement Hierarchy: DHH. And no I didn't.

Pasha Sadri: "I have recently left Yahoo! to pursue some personal projects. .... My new project is called Polyvore." http://www.polyvore.com