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    Y Combinator is not for the little guy anymore. (Or never been?)

    @zedrick If anyone from Andromeda is reading this, your analogy makes no sense. “Nintendo of surgery”? Open platform? Have you ever played games? Nintendo basically just has first party games on their consoles.
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    "Community Platforms: Can They Secure Funding in Today's Market?"

    @psalm9one Not sure. I guess Zuck just wanted to show commitment to the Metaverse concept, plus probably Facebook’s brand isn’t as good as it could be right now.
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    "Community Platforms: Can They Secure Funding in Today's Market?"

    @psalm9one They're around 1.9b DAUs, so yes haha. I'm pretty sure it's basically the internet to a lot of not the US (western Europe might also be excluded from this). Seems like IG is around 1.4b DAUs. Can't find DAUs for WhatsApp but it seems to be over 2b MAUs.
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    "Community Platforms: Can They Secure Funding in Today's Market?"

    @truthislight It was a feature for other products, not a product in itself, and it didn't necessarily create its own creator class, it just piggy backed off the Twitter graph (ie the type of creator who is successful on Twitter is not necessarily the same as IG or TikTok... but Clubhouse was...
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    ❓Requests for Feedback Megathread

    @sanyambe I'm building Sweetie, it's a marketplace to help people plan date nights. Our first market is LA. https://trysweetie.com There are a few things I'm open to getting feedback on: Our product is relatively useful without having to sign up (will eventually have to if you want an upsell...
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    ❓Requests for Feedback Megathread

    @legumebeans Do you have a demo video or something? I don't have an Android and this only shows your onboarding flow. Hard to give strong feedback otherwise. I have a friend who is also building a similar product. As far as marketing goes, you'll have to decide what your target persona is, and...
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    Garry's response to the rubric

    I mean all you have to do is look at the backgrounds of the Group Partners to see how they feel about having an elite background. Gustaf seems to be the only one I could find that didn't come from explicitly an elite background - obviously he worked at Airbnb which helps the pedigree part, but...
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    Garry's response to the rubric

    @humbill Then you’re wearing orange colored glasses.
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    Garry's response to the rubric

    @trying_to_make_it Whether or not the chart is actually accurate, of course YC doesn’t want to paint itself as elitist, despite the overwhelming evidence that it is.
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