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The deadline for applying to Y Combinator's fall batch is in less than a week: August 27.

Today is the day. The application doesn’t take long. It orients you to the right questions. Be a part of the very first Fall YC batch.

When we launched the Voyager Scholarship at the The Obama Foundation in 2022, we were excited to see what young people would do with the right support. And now we know! Our first two cohorts of scholarship recipients have shown incredible passion, curiosity, and initiative while

New York City implemented vacancy control, banned Airbnb, has rent control, etc And the monthly rent on a one bedroom apartment Just hit $4500

Ouch

Meanwhile…

Founder Mode: paulgraham.com/foundermode.ht…

I could probably have given exactly the same time, although a lot less eloquently than Brian Chesky. Same experience. We need founder mode companies in all industries.

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Remember when the female founders did founder mode and all got cancelled for it?

For those that are concerned, I had pneumonia in this interview. I’m fine now :)

Women founders have been reaching out to me over the past 24 hours about how they don’t have permission to run their companies in Founder Mode the same way men can. This needs to change

Yes. They were canceled by female employees and female journalists. Women, stop canceling women.

Yana Welinder Brian Chesky True

Jony Ive and Hiroki Asia from Apple inspired me to adopt founder mode Steve Jobs, Walt Disney, and Elon Musk embody many of the principles

steve jobs embodied founder mode before it was a thing. but few understand that he deployed manager mode in the right way when it came down to it. this is my favorite interview of his where he's talking about his management principles 👇

It happened to me first — headlines portraying me as a “toxic leader” when I had to make the same, often unpopular, decisions that my male peers did without critique. For them, it’s called Founder Mode, and it’s celebrated (a proper noun! With its own merch! And trademarks

The founders themselves run 8 figures in Airbnb superhost properties and built it for themselves There is no better way to build than for a problem you understand and have yourself