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By Nitasha Tiku 1/25/12 12:41pm

Are Y Combinator’s Newest Ventures Partners Another Sign That the Coder Is King?

On his blog yesterday WordPress founder Matt Mullenweg (who is not personally responsible for Betabeat being down just now, but sorry about that) noted something unusual about Y Combinator’s newest venture partners, namely their lack of venture experience. Read More

By Adrianne Jeffries 1/17/11 4:52pm

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Tumblr Is So Crushing Posterous, It’s Not Even Funny Anymore

Garry Tan, the co-founder of Tumblr’s trash-talking competitor Posterous, has jumped ship.

Posterous, a blogging platform similar to Tumblr, has

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