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I've been using TipTap to build my side project https://liftnotesapp.com/

The APIs and AST syntax have been very straightforward to work with. Congrats on the launch!

Re:Ask HN: Who is hiring? (December 2021) on Wednesday December 01, 2021 @11:36AM (#29405618)
BookNook - (Fully) REMOTE -- Full Time -- Engineering Manager, Software Engineer, Senior Software Engineer, www.booknook.com

BookNook is on a mission to reinvent the where, how, and who of small group learning for elementary school students. We offer easy-to-use tools for educators and caring adults, that empower them to provide powerful in-person reading instruction that gets great results. Our small team has already helped tens of thousands of students become literate, and we are growing fast.

As an employee at BookNook, you will immediately play an integral role in building out, scaling and optimizing our cloud-based learning platform. You will join our fast-growing team as an early employee that can build and shape the future direction of our services in delivering outstanding user experiences and learning tools. View our open positions here: https://jobs.lever.co/booknooklearning

Re:Ask HN: Who is hiring? (November 2021) on Monday November 01, 2021 @12:13PM (#29068759)
BookNook - (Fully) REMOTE -- Full Time -- QA Manager, Software Engineer, Site Reliability Engineer, https://www.booknook.com/

BookNook is on a mission to reinvent the where, how, and who of small group learning for elementary school students. We offer easy-to-use tools for educators and caring adults, that empower them to provide powerful in-person reading instruction that gets great results. Our small team has already helped tens of thousands of students become literate, and we are growing fast.

As an employee at BookNook, you will immediately play an integral role in building out, scaling and optimizing our cloud-based learning platform. You will join our fast-growing team as an early employee that can build and shape the future direction of our services in delivering outstanding user experiences and learning tools. View our open positions here: https://jobs.lever.co/booknooklearning

Re:Ask HN: Who is hiring? (August 2021) on Monday August 02, 2021 @12:08PM (#28038510)
BookNook - (Fully) REMOTE -- Full Time -- Engineering Manager, Software Engineer, Data Engineer, Site Reliability Engineer, https://www.booknooklearning.com/

BookNook is on a mission to reinvent the where, how, and who of small group learning for elementary school students. We offer easy-to-use tools for educators and caring adults, that empower them to provide powerful in-person reading instruction that gets great results. Our small team has already helped tens of thousands of students become literate, and we are growing fast.

As an employee at BookNook, you will immediately play an integral role in building out, scaling and optimizing our cloud-based learning platform. You will join our fast-growing team as an early employee that can build and shape the future direction of our services in delivering outstanding user experiences and learning tools. View our open positions here: https://jobs.lever.co/booknooklearning

Re:Ask HN: Who is hiring? (July 2021) on Friday July 02, 2021 @11:37AM (#27712872)
BookNook - (Fully) REMOTE -- Full Time -- Engineering Manager, Software Engineer, Data Engineer, Site Reliability Engineer, Psychometrician https://www.booknooklearning.com/

BookNook is on a mission to reinvent the where, how, and who of small group learning for elementary school students. We offer easy-to-use tools for educators and caring adults, that empower them to provide powerful in-person reading instruction that gets great results. Our small team has already helped tens of thousands of students become literate, and we are growing fast.

As an employee at BookNook, you will immediately play an integral role in building out, scaling and optimizing our cloud-based learning platform. You will join our fast-growing team as an early employee that can build and shape the future direction of our services in delivering outstanding user experiences and learning tools. View our open positions here: https://jobs.lever.co/booknooklearning

Re:Ask HN: Who is hiring? (June 2021) on Tuesday June 01, 2021 @11:25AM (#27355885)
BookNook - (Fully) REMOTE -- Full Time -- Engineering Manager, Product Director, Software Engineer, Data Engineer, Site Reliability Engineer, Psychometrician https://www.booknooklearning.com/

BookNook is on a mission to reinvent the where, how, and who of small group learning for elementary school students. We offer easy-to-use tools for educators and caring adults, that empower them to provide powerful in-person reading instruction that gets great results. Our small team has already helped tens of thousands of students become literate, and we are growing fast.

As an employee at BookNook, you will immediately play an integral role in building out, scaling and optimizing our cloud-based learning platform. You will join our fast-growing team as an early employee that can build and shape the future direction of our services in delivering outstanding user experiences and learning tools. View our open positions here: https://jobs.lever.co/booknooklearning

Re:Ask HN: Who is hiring? (April 2021) on Thursday April 01, 2021 @07:13PM (#26667460)
BookNook - (Fully) REMOTE -- Full Time -- Engineering Manager, Product Manager, Software Engineer https://www.booknooklearning.com/

BookNook is on a mission to reinvent the where, how, and who of small group learning for elementary school students. We offer easy-to-use tools for educators and caring adults, that empower them to provide powerful in-person reading instruction that gets great results. Our small team has already helped tens of thousands of students become literate, and we are growing fast.

As an employee at BookNook, you will immediately play an integral role in building out, scaling and optimizing our cloud-based learning platform. You will join our fast-growing team as an early employee that can build and shape the future direction of our services in delivering outstanding user experiences and learning tools.

View our open positions here: https://jobs.lever.co/booknooklearning

Re:Ask HN: Who is hiring? (March 2021) on Monday March 01, 2021 @01:53PM (#26306580)
BookNook - REMOTE -- Software Engineer, Product Designer https://www.booknooklearning.com/

BookNook is on a mission to reinvent the where, how, and who of small group learning for elementary school students. We offer easy-to-use tools for educators and caring adults, that empower them to provide powerful in-person reading instruction that gets great results. Our small team has already helped tens of thousands of students become literate, and we are growing fast.

As an employee at BookNook, you will immediately play an integral role in building out, scaling and optimizing our cloud-based learning platform. You will join our fast-growing team as an early employee that can build and shape the future direction of our services in delivering outstanding user experiences and learning tools.

We are hiring many different positions, including engineering, and design. View our open positions here: https://jobs.lever.co/booknooklearning

Re:Ask HN: Who is hiring? (February 2021) on Monday February 01, 2021 @04:43PM (#25994406)
BookNook - (Fully) REMOTE -- Full Time -- Product Designer https://www.booknooklearning.com/

BookNook is on a mission to reinvent the where, how, and who of small group learning for elementary school students. We offer easy-to-use tools for educators and caring adults, that empower them to provide powerful in-person reading instruction that gets great results. Our small team has already helped tens of thousands of students become literate, and we are growing fast.

As a product designer at BookNook, you’ll help brainstorm big ideas. You’ll turn small ideas into delightful games. You’ll design cute monsters. You’ll be inspired by a small team of mission-driven people who are doing hard work and making a difference in the lives of kids and their families. You’ll be able to see your impact.

View our open positions here: https://jobs.lever.co/booknooklearning

Re:Ask HN: Who is hiring? (January 2021) on Monday January 04, 2021 @07:13PM (#25640177)
BookNook - (Fully) REMOTE -- Full Time -- Tech Lead https://www.booknooklearning.com/

BookNook is on a mission to reinvent the where, how, and who of small group learning for elementary school students. We offer easy-to-use tools for educators and caring adults, that empower them to provide powerful in-person reading instruction that gets great results. Our small team has already helped tens of thousands of students become literate, and we are growing fast.

As a developer at BookNook, you will immediately play an integral role in building out, scaling and optimizing our cloud-based learning platform. You will join our fast-growing team as an early employee that can build and shape the future direction of our services in delivering outstanding user experiences and learning tools.

View our open positions here: https://jobs.lever.co/booknooklearning

Re:Ask HN: Who is hiring? (December 2020) on Tuesday December 01, 2020 @12:17PM (#25267208)
BookNook - (Fully) REMOTE -- Full Time -- Tech Lead, Software Engineer https://www.booknooklearning.com/

BookNook is on a mission to reinvent the where, how, and who of small group learning for elementary school students. We offer easy-to-use tools for educators and caring adults, that empower them to provide powerful in-person reading instruction that gets great results. Our small team has already helped tens of thousands of students become literate, and we are growing fast.

As a developer at BookNook, you will immediately play an integral role in building out, scaling and optimizing our cloud-based learning platform. You will join our fast-growing team as an early employee that can build and shape the future direction of our services in delivering outstanding user experiences and learning tools.

View our open positions here: https://jobs.lever.co/booknooklearning

Re:Ask HN: Who is hiring? (November 2020) on Monday November 02, 2020 @01:12PM (#24971109)
BookNook - REMOTE -- Oakland -- Tech Lead, Software Engineer, Senior Product Manager, Designer https://www.booknooklearning.com/ BookNook is on a mission to reinvent the where, how, and who of small group learning for elementary school students. We offer easy-to-use tools for educators and caring adults, that empower them to provide powerful in-person reading instruction that gets great results. Our small team has already helped tens of thousands of students become literate, and we are growing fast.

As an employee at BookNook, you will immediately play an integral role in building out, scaling and optimizing our cloud-based learning platform. You will join our fast-growing team as an early employee that can build and shape the future direction of our services in delivering outstanding user experiences and learning tools.

We are hiring many different positions, including engineering, product management, and UX design. View our open positions here: https://jobs.lever.co/booknooklearning

Re:Ask HN: Who is hiring? (October 2020) on Thursday October 01, 2020 @04:48PM (#24656006)
BookNook - REMOTE -- Oakland -- Tech Lead, Software Engineer, Senior Product Manager, Designer https://www.booknooklearning.com/

BookNook is on a mission to reinvent the where, how, and who of small group learning for elementary school students. We offer easy-to-use tools for educators and caring adults, that empower them to provide powerful in-person reading instruction that gets great results. Our small team has already helped tens of thousands of students become literate, and we are growing fast.

As an employee at BookNook, you will immediately play an integral role in building out, scaling and optimizing our cloud-based learning platform. You will join our fast-growing team as an early employee that can build and shape the future direction of our services in delivering outstanding user experiences and learning tools.

We are hiring many different positions, including engineering, product management, and UX design. View our open positions here: https://jobs.lever.co/booknooklearning

Re:Ask HN: Who is hiring? (June 2020) on Monday June 01, 2020 @12:26PM (#23380294)
BookNook - REMOTE -- Oakland -- Full Stack / React

https://www.booknooklearning.com/

BookNook is on a mission to reinvent the where, how, and who of small group learning for elementary school students. We offer easy-to-use tools for educators and caring adults, that empower them to provide powerful in-person reading instruction that gets great results. BookNook is a web application that syncs up to five devices of any kind so that groups can work together in a coordinated set of rigorous reading exercises. As a Software Engineer at BookNook, you will immediately play an integral role in building out, scaling and optimizing our cloud-based learning platform. You will join our fast-growing team as an early employee that can build and shape the future direction of our services in delivering outstanding user experiences and learning tools.

View the position here: https://jobs.lever.co/booknooklearning/2970f560-4b36-473f-99...

Re:Ask HN: Who is hiring? (April 2020) on Wednesday April 01, 2020 @10:48PM (#22755811)
BookNook - REMOTE -- Oakland -- Full Stack / React

https://www.booknooklearning.com/

BookNook is on a mission to reinvent the where, how, and who of small group learning for elementary school students. We offer easy-to-use tools for educators and caring adults, that empower them to provide powerful in-person reading instruction that gets great results. BookNook is a web application that syncs up to five devices of any kind so that groups can work together in a coordinated set of rigorous reading exercises.

As a Software Engineer at BookNook, you will immediately play an integral role in building out, scaling and optimizing our cloud-based learning platform. You will join our fast-growing team as an early employee that can build and shape the future direction of our services in delivering outstanding user experiences and learning tools.

View the position here: https://jobs.lever.co/booknooklearning/2970f560-4b36-473f-99...

It blows my mind that in an article about income inequality, someone who I’m perceiving as a white affluent male can paint themselves as the underdog and then cheerfully refer to The Big Bang Theory as “nerd black face”. Seriously?
Re:Free resources for learning full-stack web development on Friday March 17, 2017 @11:22AM (#13894626)
This is great to show how smart you are, but what will a beginner who wants to use this resource think when they read your comment? People have to start somewhere.
Re:Bioluminescent trees as an alternative to electric lighting on Wednesday December 17, 2014 @01:53PM (#8763641)
Its highly unlikely that these plants would ever succeed as an invasive species because the energy consumption required to glow puts the plant at a massive disadvantage. I ordered something similar from a kickstarter a few months ago:

http://www.glowingplant.com/

They say that within a couple generations, the glowing feature quickly disappears due to natural selection.