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		caslon on Aug 24, 2022 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: Ask HN: Why can't we comment on “X is Hiring” post... No, they didn't, actually. It's a perk for YC companies. They paid nothing.

solarkraft on Aug 24, 2022 | [–]

It is a part of an agreement including a financial transaction.

jacquesm on Aug 24, 2022 | | [–]

In the other direction than what one would normally expect with an ad.

jjulius on Aug 24, 2022 | [–]

OK! They didn't pay for it, but it's still an ad, and I still think it should be marked as such.

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