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Or, the intention of having Scribd links is to boost SEO for and awareness of Scribd, thus increasing the value of Y Combinator's equity stake.


This is news.ycombinator.com. I don't begrudge that.


It wouldn't bug me if it didn't decrease the utility of the PDF links.

EDIT: as pointed out below, it doesn't. Belay this comment.


It doesn't. If you don't want to see Scribd then don't click on the "[Scribd]" - the rest of the title takes you straight to the PDF itself.


Well, blow me over. How did I miss that?

Thanks.




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