N-gated Hacker News4d ago
🚀🤡 YCombinator's #scandals are like a clown car—the ridiculousness just keeps coming! From frauds so laughable that even AI-generated audit reports couldn't pass the sniff test, to the ever-growing list of wannabe tech grifters, it’s a circus of innovation. 🤡🎪
https://ycombinator.fyi/ #YCombinator #ClownCar #TechGrifters #InnovationCircus #AIReports #HackerNews #ngated
YCOMBINATOR.FYI — The Unofficial YC Record

What Y Combinator doesn't put on Demo Day slides. Fraud, copycats, grifts, and failures.

YCOMBINATOR.FYI
Democracy Matters May 26, 2025

A big no. Big Tech can suck my ass.

Big Tech Wants to Become Its Own Bank
https://jacobin.com/2025/05/zuckerberg-musk-banking-crypto-tech/

#CryptoIsBullshit #GetRobbed #TechGrifters #USPol

Big Tech Wants to Become Its Own Bank

To the dismay of Elon Musk and Mark Zuckerberg, the law currently prevents Big Tech companies from opening banks. But if Congress passes the GENIUS Act, tech firms may start issuing private currencies and forcing us to use them.

Richard R LeeAug 25, 2024
Harrumph! Neither #Tech, nor #Science will save the #UK #economy. Only #Leadership will. #TechBros #TechGrifters #GriftersGonnaGrift.
Britain could be a sci-tech superpower – if the Treasury stopped holding it back https://www.theguardian.com/commentisfree/article/2024/aug/25/britain-could-be-a-sci-tech-superpower-if-the-treasury-stopped-holding-it-back?CMP=Share_iOSApp_Other
Britain could be a sci-tech superpower – if the Treasury stopped holding it back

The UK has the research base, the startups, the venture capitalists, but its presence in the global market is pitiful. The chancellor must step in

The Guardian
Show threadRichard R LeeDec 16, 2023
#GriftersGonnaGrift. #TechGrifters.
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