Ask HN: Why no search bar?
When I first wondered why there was no search bar, I went to go find it to see if this had been asked already.
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I'm pretty sure this came up before and PG's short answer was that while he isn't opposed to a search bar, it's a feature and features take time. And that time's a resource he didn't have between managing a new YC funding cycle and getting hitched.
google for "site:news.ycombinator.com [query]" or http://www.searchyc.com/