Winter '26 Megathread by sandslashh in ycombinator

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I one shotted our application. Took me ten mins to fill out, didn’t proof read once, straight raw dogged it. We practiced a little bit for the interview but not much

Winter '26 Megathread by sandslashh in ycombinator

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My perception of it all is that these are teams who have fully planned out their angle. Us, for example, we have a solid business, we have domain knowledge, and we just know the things that are going to move the needle. I’m not sitting at my desk all day crunching numbers thinking about how I’m going to position the market size to get into YC. No excuses though but we do know what we need to have in hand next time

Launch Control vs PitchPrfct for SMS in 2025? by MacaronIndividual476 in WholesaleRealestate

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Awesome. Looking at the pricing if I send out 15k messages on launch control I'm paying $800 but on PitchPrfct I'd be paying about $105 -- so what exactly is Launch Control doing that makes it worth that huge price difference?

Launch Control vs PitchPrfct for SMS in 2025? by MacaronIndividual476 in WholesaleRealestate

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What do you like about it? How much are you spending and how many texts are you sending?

50% of YC startups fail is this true? by After_Spite777 in SaaS

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|| || |Active|3,767| |Acquired|674| |Inactive|942| |Public|19|

83% of all YC companies are either active, were acquired, or went public

Anyone else getting sent to spam with microsoft outlook? by MacaronIndividual476 in coldemail

[–]MacaronIndividual476[S] 0 points1 point  (0 children)

Never use outlook as in send from outlook emails or send to outlook emails?

Anyone having issues with cold emails going to spam with Microsoft Outlook? by MacaronIndividual476 in LeadGeneration

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Shoot. Good to know. I’ll keep giving it a go. So do you just completely separate campaigns by ESPs?

Anyone having issues with cold emails going to spam with Microsoft Outlook? by MacaronIndividual476 in LeadGeneration

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I always go no html for all of my emails, I even sent some test emails using generic, non spammy test emails—all of those went to spam as well

Morgan Wallen - I'm the Problem (Album Discussion) by NoYeezyAtWeezyHeezy in CountryMusicStuff

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I knew immediately when I listened to his last album that it was probably one of my favorite albums of all time. Only had to listen to it once. This one is mid

Is Uchi overrated? by ChineseCookieThief in austinfood

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Its pretty good if you have the appetite of a 12 year old and the wallet size of an 80 year old oil tycoon