<story><title>Y Combinator may go fully remote for its next cohort</title><url>https://techcrunch.com/2020/03/15/y-combinator-may-go-fully-remote-for-its-next-cohort/</url></story><parent_chain></parent_chain><comment><author>dang</author><text>It&amp;#x27;s probably not worth having a big thread about one use of the word &amp;quot;may&amp;quot;, especially since there is a flood of this kind of story right now. On HN, there&amp;#x27;s no harm in waiting until a thing actually happens, and an announcement of the possibility of a future announcement is off topic.&lt;p&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;https:&amp;#x2F;&amp;#x2F;hn.algolia.com&amp;#x2F;?dateRange=all&amp;amp;page=0&amp;amp;prefix=false&amp;amp;query=%22no%20harm%20in%20waiting%22&amp;amp;sort=byDate&amp;amp;type=comment&quot; rel=&quot;nofollow&quot;&gt;https:&amp;#x2F;&amp;#x2F;hn.algolia.com&amp;#x2F;?dateRange=all&amp;amp;page=0&amp;amp;prefix=false&amp;amp;qu...&lt;/a&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;https:&amp;#x2F;&amp;#x2F;hn.algolia.com&amp;#x2F;?dateRange=all&amp;amp;page=0&amp;amp;prefix=false&amp;amp;query=%22announcement%20of%20an%20announcement%22&amp;amp;sort=byDate&amp;amp;type=comment&quot; rel=&quot;nofollow&quot;&gt;https:&amp;#x2F;&amp;#x2F;hn.algolia.com&amp;#x2F;?dateRange=all&amp;amp;page=0&amp;amp;prefix=false&amp;amp;qu...&lt;/a&gt;&lt;p&gt;(I don&amp;#x27;t have any information about this, having just read about it here like everyone else.)</text></comment>
<story><title>Y Combinator may go fully remote for its next cohort</title><url>https://techcrunch.com/2020/03/15/y-combinator-may-go-fully-remote-for-its-next-cohort/</url></story><parent_chain></parent_chain><comment><author>arkad</author><text>As a current Startup School, Europe-based participant [1], this raises an interesting question: if the whole program can be run virtually in a remote-only fashion, then perhaps it can be open for startups from anywhere in the world?&lt;p&gt;[1] - &lt;a href=&quot;https:&amp;#x2F;&amp;#x2F;www.startupschool.org&amp;#x2F;companies&amp;#x2F;scanrepeat&quot; rel=&quot;nofollow&quot;&gt;https:&amp;#x2F;&amp;#x2F;www.startupschool.org&amp;#x2F;companies&amp;#x2F;scanrepeat&lt;/a&gt;</text></comment>