... some of it's who you'd expect - the Collison brothers and the Airbnb crew up top. Some of it's a rabbit hole: the same names keep resurfacing across batches. Kyle Vogt (Twitch Cruise), Justin Kan, and Parker Conrad have each done YC more than once, and 160+ founders here are behind billion-dollar companies. and since we're an open-data project, the whole thing is also a free API: GET/ https://api.exploreyc.com/api/v1... what do you think ... ... tech startup world haha Comment from Konstantin Borimechkov(@konstantimb): @maya_boothman already adding a16z in, couple more would be good also of course Comment from vmonome(@taskrelayhq): This is a fun rabbit hole the repeat-founder pattern (Vogt, Kan, Conrad

... galdayan): our setup ended up being a Slack webhook per agent session, posted to a channel only that agent writes to. sounds basic but the key part was making the notification say WHY it's waiting (needs approval vs finished vs

... internet or from within AI Chats. Proud of the path. Even prouder of staying on it. With a slightly deranged and obsessed team. What's a conviction you held onto that the market eventually caught up to? Comment from Conrad N(@conrad

... genuinely get value from the product. We're still figuring this out. Curious if anyone else is building something where success looks like less usage, not more. How are you telling that story? Comment from Mona Truong(@monatruong_murror): @conrad_n  This is exactly how we think about it. The therapist analogy is one we use internally all the time the goal is to help someone build the skills to eventually not need you. Software that measures success ... ... already understood wellness or mental health they got it immediately. But for generalist investors, we had to reframe. Instead of saying "our power users barely use us," we'd say: "Our users reach meaningful outcomes faster than any competitor

... Podcast best product/growth content. His interviews with founders who actually built things (not just raised money) are gold. Latent Space if you're in the AI/ML space, this is required listening. Deep technical conversations about what's actually working vs. what's hype. The Changelog open source and developer ecosystem. Great for understanding where the industry is heading. Indie Hackers Podcast real numbers, real struggles, real revenue. No vanity metrics. The pattern I've noticed: the best podcasts for builders ... ... there are ones specifically about startups that launched on Product Hunt and then sold their business thanks to the launch (I mean months later). Comment from Ghost Kitty(@ghost-kitty-9642510): Comment Deleted Comment from Aleksandar Blazhev(@byalexai): @conrad