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Gabriel Weinberg

https://ye.gg/ (personal site) https://thegreatrace.substack.com/ (newsletter)

- Founder, DuckDuckGo (https://duckduckgo.com/)

- Author, The Great Race (2025, https://thegreatrace.us/)

- Co-author, Super Thinking (2019, https://a.co/d/6R73EsW)

- Co-author, Traction (2015, https://a.co/d/453gPyM)

* Personal email: yegg@duck.com

* Work email: yegg@duckudckgo.com

* Bluesky: @yegg13.bsky.social

* LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/yegg13/

This is my original account where I generated a random username. I’m also @yegg

  1. Is runaway AI coming in years or decades? (thegreatrace.substack.com)
    2 points 5
  2. Thank HN: for helping me get traction with DuckDuckGo and Traction book – AMA

    (This is my old username, which I thought fit well with this post. You may know me now as yegg.) I launched DuckDuckGo on HN (then Startup News) seven years ago: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=315142 and the idea…

    183 points 82
  3. Box: Berkeley’s first Billion-Dollar IPO? (medium.com)
    2 points 0
  4. Realtime privacy snapshots of the social web (netograph.com)
    1 points 0
  5. Online services our startup subscribes to (ye.gg)
    111 points 29
  6. How My Lifestyle Business Became a Startup (faso.com)
    134 points 30
  7. What Will The Big Winners in Subscription Commerce Look Like? (robgo.org)
    1 points 0
  8. Tech Entrepreneur Blog Directory/Rankings (2011) (conversionrater.com)
    3 points 0
  9. Video Curation Infographic (blog.redux.com)
    1 points 0
  10. Startups: not for the faint of heart (pixelmonkey.org)
    51 points 11
  11. SXSW 2011 Influencers Guide (party by party breakdown) (socmetrics.com)
    9 points 3
  12. Snag great investors at first OAF Philly (apply deadline next Fri) (gabrielweinberg.com)
    57 points 7
  13. Research: Bing-Powered Engines Grew 6.5% in January (searchengineland.com)
    2 points 0
  14. The Latest on Yahoo Search BOSS (ysearchblog.com)
    3 points 2
  15. DuckDuckGo ups content farm banning by promoting wikiHow in 0-click (webpronews.com)
    26 points 11
  16. Matt Cutts (Google) vs Harry Shum (Bing) [video] (bigthink.com)
    2 points 0
  17. Facebook Says it Will Acquire 15 Companies in 2011, Up 2X From 2010 (readwriteweb.com)
    8 points 2
  18. Help me start a FOSS Tithing movement (gabrielweinberg.com)
    109 points 41
  19. Blekko is alive (blekko.com)
    85 points 40
  20. Starting from The Heart: Bill Warner’s Founding Advice (how2startup.com)
    3 points 0
  21. Yes, Philly does Web startups (foundedinphilly.com)
    28 points 4
  22. Ask HN: what's the easiest way to implement login using x account?

    For example, what Stack Overflow is doing: http://stackoverflow.com/users/login ClickPass (YC 07, http://clickpass.com/) was doing this, but their site says not to develop against them atm. JanRain does it, but costs…

    11 points 7
  23. I’m calling myself out (jordanmessina.com)
    1 points 0
  24. Totally Viral and Transparent (blog.buzzfeed.com)
    1 points -1
  25. Backblaze online backup almost acquired (blog.backblaze.com)
    173 points 47