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by wizzwizz4 1812 days ago
> Oh and funky observation. When an organization like YC is building their own social network from scratch, it shows that in 2021 there is still no trustable social network platform to build upon.

No: it shows¹ that there's no trustable social network platform with a high density of startup founders. The Fediverse is plenty trustable, but most people there aren't inclined to found a startup.

¹: But it doesn't even show that; all it shows is that YC thought they'd benefit from making their own.