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Fin Ideas
Company blog · ideas.fin.ai · on HN as destraynoraistartups
Fin Ideas is the company blog at ideas.fin.ai, writing about ai and startups. Since 2026, 9 different Hacker News readers have linked it 9 times, most often “2× – nine months later: We did it”. It is still writing: the last post was on 2026-10-28, and you can follow it by feed.
Too few sampled comments (1) to say how often HN recommends it.?
Why HN links it
HN readers cite the Fin Ideas post "2x nine months later" as an anecdotal example that good results are possible with the team setup described in the Team Topologies post for an agentic platform.
Summarised by Claude from a sample of 1 HN comments that link here. Each comment is marked recommending, critical or neutral (citing without judging); how this works.
Stories from the team building Fin.
Most-linked posts?
- 2× – nine months later: We did it6 people · 6 mentions · first linked 2026-04-16
What Hacker News says?
In real life only a minority of teams achieved good results according to Circle CI report. And there is one notable anecdotal source proving that it is possible - https://ideas.fin.ai/p/2x-nine-months-later
Comment linking /p/2x-nine-months-later
on “Who Does What? Team Topologies for the Agentic Platform”Submitted 2× – nine months later: We did it as a story · 3 points
HN discussionSubmitted Scroll to Accept? – AI's pull-to-refresh moment as a story · 3 points
HN discussionSubmitted 2× – nine months later: We did it as a story · 2 points
HN discussionSubmitted 2x the productivity of our R&D org in 9 months as a story · 1 points
HN discussionSubmitted Salesforce signs definitive agreement to acquire Fin as a story · 1 points
HN discussionSubmitted 2× – nine months later: We did it as a story · 1 points
HN discussionSubmitted 2× – nine months later: We did it (Intercom) as a story · 1 points
HN discussionSubmitted Why AI agents need to learn to read the room as a story · 1 points
HN discussion