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by seanpackham 2y ago
It looks like that article is from June 2023.
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Ask HN: Has anyone lost their job due to AI?
1 points by seanpackham 2y ago|7 comments
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by seanpackham 5y ago
Heroic Labs (S15) | Lead Web Engineer | Full Time | Remote | https://www.workatastartup.com/jobs/45982 Building games and infrastructure that scale to millions of connected players is extremely difficult. That's w
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by seanpackham 5y ago
Heroic Labs | Server Engineer | Full Time | Remote | https://www.workatastartup.com/jobs/15938 Building games and infrastructure that scale to millions of connected players is extremely difficult. That's why we st
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by seanpackham 6y ago
We're also looking for our first: - Product Marketer https://posthog.com/careers/product-marketer - Content Marketer https://posthog.com/careers/content-marketer These are exciting roles for
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Ask HN: Best Chess Resources?
2 points by seanpackham 6y ago|2 comments
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I accidentally wrote the worst pathfinding algorithm(reddit.com)
3 points by seanpackham 6y ago|0 comments
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GV leads $9M investment in open source product analytics platform PostHog(venturebeat.com)
1 points by seanpackham 6y ago|0 comments
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by seanpackham 6y ago
Thank you, I'll share it with him, your data structure examples will be useful.
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Ask HN: What small C projects would you recommend for beginners?
3 points by seanpackham 6y ago|3 comments
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by seanpackham 7y ago
Thank you, I've updated the link. Let me know if you'd like to hear more about the security features and I can get Kyle (security) and Jeremiah (PureOS) to jump into this thread.
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Ask HN: Do you know of any open data sources for food nutrition?
15 points by seanpackham 7y ago|2 comments
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by seanpackham 8y ago
I can second that, game jams got me back into enjoying gamedev. Try joining https://globalgamejam.org happening at end of January.
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by seanpackham 8y ago
As an experienced developer I’m finding it harder to find companies who use “boring”, simple and stable solutions. Any chance you’re hiring remotely?
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by seanpackham 8y ago
Recently I find this to be the case for me. I consider myself a generalist: engineering (a few stacks/languages), product, business, marketing, leadership and education. Recruiters tell me to focus on one thing on my CV and I feel empl
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by seanpackham 8y ago
Whimso is a free prototype for a larger unrealised travel tech project which we've released as a fast and simple place search engine engine based on user preferences. We've had feedback that it's handy for finding vegan/
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Show HN: Whimso – preference based place search engine(whimso.com)
5 points by seanpackham 8y ago|1 comments
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Ask HN: What are some of the best job boards you have seen (any industry)?
300 points by seanpackham 9y ago|113 comments
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by seanpackham 10y ago
At GitLab we also think it is a great feature to bring formally into the software development workflow https://gitlab.com/gitlab-org/gitlab-ee/issues/896
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by seanpackham 10y ago
That is a great list of features! I will create feature requests for them in GitLab (I work at GitLab). I'm curious what you think of the single file history in current systems, are they OK but just missing annotations?
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Ask HN: Does a service that offers quick prototype/MVP creation interest anyone?
3 points by seanpackham 14y ago|1 comments
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by seanpackham 14y ago
By automatic do you mean it should hook into your accounts and automatically categorize various items as expenses and provide an income statement and balance sheet every month?
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by seanpackham 14y ago
I like the idea, it would be useful to discover new coffee shops and subscribe to shops to receive updates, specials, etc. You should definitely build in a loyalty system that will allow vendors to rewards the regular customers. What do you
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by seanpackham 14y ago
Hmm I think trying to convert such a task into a service will always introduce some language to describe your field and it's constraints and then you might as well write it yourself. Also with such a critical part of your system, getting in
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by seanpackham 14y ago
Surely it depends on the problem being solved though? If I was making a new project management or source code hosting service I would have to think twice about charging the same or more than my competitors alternatively I need to compete on
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by seanpackham 14y ago
I really like your idea to buy sys admin/dba support as a topup when needed. I would love to hear what you think of New Relic. They do have a $24 a month option if you commit to a year. Also what are your thoughts on free solutions like mon
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by seanpackham 14y ago
Have you tried any of the available solutions and what issues do you have with them?
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by seanpackham 14y ago
I asked this question wanting to know what day to day issues people struggle with, what tasks they repeat a dozen times a day, what 20 process step can be reduced to 3 or even better completely automated. Thank you for the answers so far!
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Ask HN: What tech problems would you glady pay $25 a month for a SAAS solution?
25 points by seanpackham 14y ago|33 comments