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Re:AV1Converter on Thursday July 30, 2026 @03:53AM (#49107144)
I built AV1Converter for myself, just a simple TUI tool to convert my video library to save on disk space and Cloud space fees without sacrificing quality. It's open source on GitHub (framicheli/av1converter). I'd be happy to have feedback and ideas to improve it.
Re:Russia's economy has entered the death zone on Wednesday February 18, 2026 @02:39AM (#47058334)
I live in Dubai, UAE and I can see with my own eyes that the sanctions strategy doesn't work, here Russians buy whathever they like and send it to Russia. There are companies that do this. They hire workers from poor countries promising a good life here in Dubai and they send them in Ukraine to fight. To fight agains Russia we need to attack every nations that have deals with Russia. Let's sanction everyone who makes deals with Russia, let's really block everything that goes to Russia and then maybe the Russian economy with crash
Re:Ask HN: Who wants to be hired? (January 2026) on Saturday January 03, 2026 @04:05AM (#46474352)
Location: Dubai, UAE Remote: Yes Willing to relocate: Yes Technologies: Rust, Python, Backend development, Mobile development, Swift, SwiftUI Resume/CV: https://www.francescomicheli.dev Email: [email protected]
Re:Ask HN: Who wants to be hired? (December 2025) on Tuesday December 02, 2025 @02:21AM (#46118544)
Location: Dubai, UAE Remote: Yes Willing to relocate: Yes Technologies: Rust, Python, Swift Resumé: https://francescomicheli.dev Email: [email protected]
Re:Ask HN: Who wants to be hired? (October 2025) on Thursday October 02, 2025 @02:18AM (#45446803)
Francesco Micheli

Location: Dubai, UAE

Willing to relocate: Yes

Technologies: Rust, Python, Backend development, Bitcoin

Resumé/CV: www.francescomicheli.dev

Email: [email protected]

Re:Ask HN: Freelancer? Seeking freelancer? (July 2025) on Thursday July 03, 2025 @06:26AM (#44453529)
SEEKING WORK | Dubai, UAE | Remote (EU Citizen) Technologies: Rust, Python, PostgreSQL, MongoDB, Redis, Git, Docker, (Axum, Rocket, Actix-Web) for Rust, (Flask, Django, Fast-api) for Python. Resume: www.francescomicheli.dev email: [email protected]