alt Hacker NewsLikely they have whitelisted domaine names that go straight to the home page. Would make sense to put all Y combinator ex and new startup sites.
Marketting is a major goal of HN after all.
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handfuloflight • yesterday at 1:15 PM
your absolut lee r8
Or the simpler explanation (which is probably closer to the truth): Stripe is a very popular company on HN as many people use them, their founders sometimes comment here and if they share their opinion on something people pay attention and upvote it.