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YC: We ask for depositors to be made whole
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#12Ridiculous
Shameful
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#13Garry, are you going to allocate some shares of each of the companies to some public purpose in exchange for the gift you are requesting?
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#14Now the post is flagged?
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#15With YC’s deep and broad connections in the VC, tech company, and ultra high net worth communities why doesn’t it organize a private bailout instead of asking for a handout?
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#16I ask for all the taxi drivers who were completely fucked by Uber and Lyft to be made whole: https://www.nytimes.com/2018/12/02/nyregion/taxi-drivers-sui... I ask for VC funded delivery services to stop stealing tips from gig workers: https://www.nbcnews.com/business/business-news/why-instacart... I’d also like to see social media held accountable for the harms done to children and communities and for our existing la…
Yeah they can all burn
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#17Now the post is flagged?
Well, this is a YC website after all, and this post doesn't seem to go according to plan.
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#18Now the post is flagged?
It sounds about time for a community shakeup.
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#19I ask for all the taxi drivers who were completely fucked by Uber and Lyft to be made whole: https://www.nytimes.com/2018/12/02/nyregion/taxi-drivers-sui... I ask for VC funded delivery services to stop stealing tips from gig workers: https://www.nbcnews.com/business/business-news/why-instacart... I’d also like to see social media held accountable for the harms done to children and communities and for our existing la…
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#20Garry also posted this to HN and forced it to the front page, and readers roundly told him to get knotted and flagged the post: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=35114009 Garry is calling for a regulation. Many respondents cited the precise regulation that would have stopped this happening, which the CEO of SVB had lobbied to remove in 2018: https://www.theguardian.com/business/2023/mar/11/silicon-val... Garry has…
> and readers roundly told him to get knotted and flagged the post:
Was it flagged by people critical of it, or by people who wanted to suppress the critical comments/backlash?