{"id":37300,"date":"2026-09-05T07:28:57","date_gmt":"2026-09-05T07:28:57","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.yellowfalconmedia.com\/blog\/2026\/09\/05\/y-combinator-applications-are-getting-longer-with-more-em-dashes-guess-why-businessinsider-com\/"},"modified":"2026-09-05T07:28:57","modified_gmt":"2026-09-05T07:28:57","slug":"y-combinator-applications-are-getting-longer-with-more-em-dashes-guess-why-businessinsider-com","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.yellowfalconmedia.com\/blog\/2026\/09\/05\/y-combinator-applications-are-getting-longer-with-more-em-dashes-guess-why-businessinsider-com\/","title":{"rendered":"Y Combinator applications are getting longer, with more em dashes. Guess why. &#8211; businessinsider.com"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/news.google.com\/rss\/articles\/CBMilAFBVV95cUxNajJTUXhMV0lJTkdobmlJR0VGUmZodzRnYnVMZXZBTjVwNlBBa3d6em9Sd0V5bkhFT0JPTDR6V0F4U3paXzJ4M2o1MDJEMnlxQjF6WHI5MlZCdmpfYjdvWVJLdzh4SjgzdlVyY0wtWGJKeGlpc0hTLTRHT19vYjVKVnA2VmZiUlNxLWktU2xHajN4eHhZ?oc=5\" target=\"_blank\">Y Combinator applications are getting longer, with more em dashes. Guess why.<\/a>&nbsp;&nbsp;<font color=\"#6f6f6f\">businessinsider.com<\/font><br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/news.google.com\/rss\/articles\/CBMilAFBVV95cUxNajJTUXhMV0lJTkdobmlJR0VGUmZodzRnYnVMZXZBTjVwNlBBa3d6em9Sd0V5bkhFT0JPTDR6V0F4U3paXzJ4M2o1MDJEMnlxQjF6WHI5MlZCdmpfYjdvWVJLdzh4SjgzdlVyY0wtWGJKeGlpc0hTLTRHT19vYjVKVnA2VmZiUlNxLWktU2xHajN4eHhZ?oc=5\">source<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Y Combinator applications are getting longer, with more em dashes. Guess why.&nbsp;&nbsp;businessinsider.comsource<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"om_disable_all_campaigns":false,"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_uf_show_specific_survey":0,"_uf_disable_surveys":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-37300","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"aioseo_notices":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.yellowfalconmedia.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/37300","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.yellowfalconmedia.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.yellowfalconmedia.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.yellowfalconmedia.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.yellowfalconmedia.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=37300"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.yellowfalconmedia.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/37300\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.yellowfalconmedia.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=37300"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.yellowfalconmedia.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=37300"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.yellowfalconmedia.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=37300"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}