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by sandworm101 2482 days ago
"Office Hours for Startups Tackling Climate Issues" is an awkward title. Lots of companies are "tackling climate issues" without that being their sole focus. My first read of the title was that this was about companies shifting their office hours to reduce heat/ac loads, or to facilitate commuting schedules.
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> My first read of the title was that this was about companies shifting their office hours to reduce heat/ac loads, or to facilitate commuting schedules.

Came here to say exactly this. In fact if there are any articles about that, I'd appreciate if someone would post them here.

I don't see what you mean, but if someone wants to suggest a better—i.e. more accurate and neutral—title, we can change it.
I read it the same way. Perhaps simply changing it to `YCombinator Office Hours...` would be enough to guide the reader to the right meaning? Or `YC Open Office Hours...`?
Ok we've consed YC on there.
> "consed YC on there."

How to find a lisp programmer in the wild. They use cons in casual conversation. :)

Title makes perfect sense to me!
FWIW my interpretation was the same.