We're auctioning off a chance for your kid to come to a YC dinner

#1

Post by pg » Mon, Nov 04, 2013, 10:21 PM UTC

We're auctioning off a chance for your kid to come to a YC dinner
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#2

Post by gault8121 » Mon, Nov 04, 2013, 10:32 PM UTC

This looks like a life changing experience for a teen. Is this auction going to Bing Nursery School?

Re: We're auctioning off a chance for your kid to come to a YC dinner

#3

Post by pg » Mon, Nov 04, 2013, 10:33 PM UTC

gault8121 wrote: post #2

This looks like a life changing experience for a teen. Is this auction going to Bing Nursery School?

Yes, it's for the scholarship fund.

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#4

Post by [deleted] » Mon, Nov 04, 2013, 10:37 PM UTC

pg wrote: post #3

gault8121 wrote: post #2

This looks like a life changing experience for a teen. Is this auction going to Bing Nursery School?

Yes, it's for the scholarship fund.

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#5

Post by TheMakeA » Mon, Nov 04, 2013, 10:39 PM UTC

As a 22 year old, I'd happily give $1000 to go to a YC dinner.

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#6

Post by asdad » Mon, Nov 04, 2013, 10:41 PM UTC

How does this come to the main page of hacker news? 16+ points for a dinner auction does not sound believable. Whats the secret?

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#7

Post by norswap » Mon, Nov 04, 2013, 10:41 PM UTC

gault8121 wrote: post #2

This looks like a life changing experience for a teen. Is this auction going to Bing Nursery School?

Would it really be? I guess it depends on the teen.

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#8

Post by rohanpai » Mon, Nov 04, 2013, 10:43 PM UTC

I'm tempted to bid on this for myself

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#9

Post by truthlaidbear » Mon, Nov 04, 2013, 10:43 PM UTC

Oh, cool, you found a way to stack the startup game towards the wealthy.

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#10

Post by iamkoby » Mon, Nov 04, 2013, 10:43 PM UTC

asdad wrote: post #6

How does this come to the main page of hacker news? 16+ points for a dinner auction does not sound believable. Whats the secret?

it's pg who posted it...