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Re:The Hacker's Renaissance on Sunday August 09, 2026 @06:46PM (#49236984)
The hacker culture in Latin America was largely driven by frustration with the subpar hardware/software options available to the general public, and the financial inaccessibility of better options. So I wouldn't say that financial stability is a prerequisite for hacker culture to thrive.
Re:Ask HN: Who wants to be hired? (July 2026) on Wednesday July 01, 2026 @05:31PM (#48753409)
Location: New York, NY (US Citizen) Remote: Willing (hybrid/on-site preferred)

Willing to relocate: Yes

Technologies:

- Frontend: Javascript, Typescript, React, Redux, Node.js, HTML, CSS, Ember.js, Tailwind, Sass, Next.js, React Native, Webpack, Cypress, styled-components, SCSS, jQuery, D3.js

- Backend: Python, PHP/Hack, Express.js, GraphQL, MongoDB, PostgreSQL, MySQL, Neo4j, Elasticsearch, npm, hapi.js, Node.js

- Tools & Platforms: GitHub Actions, Docker, Mercurial, Jira, Amazon Web Services, Linux, Netlify, Vercel, Retool

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Email: [email protected]

Well-rounded fullstack engineer that has worked in teams and companies of all sizes, and across diverse industries. Extremely strong in frontend, with proficiency in backend, and some DevOps exposure.

Re:Ask HN: Who wants to be hired? (June 2026) on Saturday June 06, 2026 @10:48PM (#48431298)
Location: New York, NY (US Citizen)

Remote: Willing (hybrid/on-site preferred)

Willing to relocate: Yes

Technologies:

- Frontend: Javascript, Typescript, React, Redux, Node.js, HTML, CSS, Ember.js, Tailwind, Sass, Next.js, React Native, Webpack, Cypress, styled-components, SCSS, jQuery, D3.js

- Backend: Python, PHP/Hack, Express.js, GraphQL, MongoDB, PostgreSQL, MySQL, Neo4j, Elasticsearch, npm, hapi.js, Node.js

- Tools & Platforms: GitHub Actions, Docker, Mercurial, Jira, Amazon Web Services, Linux, Netlify, Vercel, Retool

Résumé/CV: https://mariovillacreses.com/assets/files/resume.pdf

Email: [email protected]

Well-rounded fullstack engineer that has worked in teams and companies of all sizes, and across diverse industries. Extremely strong in frontend, with proficiency in backend, and some DevOps exposure.

Re:Ask HN: Who wants to be hired? (May 2026) on Sunday May 03, 2026 @06:32PM (#48002296)
Location: New York, NY (US Citizen)

Remote: Willing (hybrid/on-site preferred)

Willing to relocate: Yes

Technologies: - Frontend: Javascript, Typescript, React, Redux, Node.js, HTML, CSS, Ember.js, Tailwind, Sass, Next.js, React Native, Webpack, Cypress, styled-components, SCSS, jQuery, D3.js - Backend: Python, PHP/Hack, Express.js, GraphQL, MongoDB, PostgreSQL, MySQL, Neo4j, Elasticsearch, npm, hapi.js, Node.js - Tools & Platforms: GitHub Actions, Docker, Mercurial, Jira, Amazon Web Services, Linux, Netlify, Vercel, Retool

Résumé/CV: https://mariovillacreses.com/assets/files/resume.pdf

Email: [email protected]

Well-rounded fullstack engineer that has worked in teams and companies of all sizes, and across diverse industries. Extremely strong in frontend, with proficiency in backend, and some DevOps exposure.

You need to read between the lines: in boardroom speak, to "democratize" something usually means to dilute its rarity, usually to eliminate some party's bargaining power.
Re:Subway Builder: A realistic subway simulation game on Thursday October 09, 2025 @09:23PM (#45534659)
Are there NIMBYs protesting about the Character of the Neighborhood™? If not, it's not fully realistic.