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It looks like they took a little too much influence from the Twitter home page...

EDIT: Why am I getting downvoted?

EDIT #2: I don't mean to call them out on their integrity or anything. I'm mostly surprised that someone at YC didn't advise them to take more time to 'own' their look.

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Well the twitter folks did meet with some YC companies

http://twitter.com/ycombinator/status/15872989072

http://twitter.com/kineticac/status/15878495455

upboat.. good catch..

hah, good catch!

we went with copying what works rather than spending too much time trying to re-invent a good homepage. we launched pretty quick, so we tried to focus as much on the core features first as possible.

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