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Re: New YC homepage

#92
The "before" pictures occasionally hint at what might be optimism and individuality.

The "after" pictures display a uniformly grim corporate homogeneity.

Maybe this is because the "before" pictures are unguarded, taken before the kool-aid sank in. But they still show people who queued up to drink that kool-aid.

It's a "no" from me.

Re: New YC homepage

#94
The design looks good. The quote is so kitch it could be on a self-help book.

"YC turns builders into formidable founders" - and then a bs faux-definition of formidable.

Re: New YC homepage

#96

Really love the new site and how it highlights founders so well. Only minor tweak I'd make is for the desktop viewport size - make it so you can also click the company names instead of needing to precisely scroll for the images to show up for that company. With notched mouse wheels it's all too easy to skip one even with a regular scroll. Or increase the scroll distance. Also might suggest using a gradient mask to fa…

yeah i think the scroll speed is too fast. that would fix all the issues.
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