Comment by dang

19 hours ago

We detached this subthread from https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=46066132 and marked it offtopic.

You would do that. You're so unethical. Remember when you covered up uBiome?

https://www.ycombinator.com/companies?query=ubiome

  • Of course we didn't:

    YC-backed uBiome is basically Theranos-lite - https://hn.algolia.com/?dateRange=all&page=0&prefix=true&que...

    The interesting thing is why this (false) accusation appears now, years later. I don't recall people saying it at the time, which makes sense because it was obviously untrue.

    • You removed it from the directory. Not very honest, is it?

      Also, how is criticizing Aaron Swartz off topic? The other commenter brought it up. No one made him commit suicide but HN has a boner for this guy like he's a victim.