I can’t help but wonder if more (not completely though) self sufficient cities would be a good thing for the planet. Are other people thinking this too? Are there drawbacks that aren’t apparent from the surface? Is it just an unrealistic/utopian thought?
This is ridiculous.
I’m reading tons of articles about remote work and I’m curious how the HN commmunity thinks about it.
Software Engineer with 8+ years of experience looking for a full-time job. I've worked primarily in Javascript in PHP. Would definitely be comfortable with Ruby on Rails.
We all know what it’s like to be the “software guru” among our friends and family. However, sometimes it becomes too much, and not because of a lack of caring or a lack of skills, but in the sense that it is just not an interesting problem.For example, your local pub or coffee shop owner sees that you work on a computer all day and just flat out asks you one day “Do you know of any open source...
So it seems like if they only hit it off with X founders then they should only invest in X companies/founders? They're putting the emphasis on living with people as opposed to quick exits?
So it seems like @bentossel's review of them should mean a lot more than the number of investments or the dollar amounts?
One problem that investors, revenue and profit can't always fix is working with terrible people, btw.
It's been working really well! I have fewer clothing decisions than ever and look good!
So I wanted to make a list of sites that make this approach possible. Feel free to add PRs. I would love that!
Is startupschool.org down for anyone else?
I'm at a cross roads in my career and I'm wondering if being a REALLY good front-end dev is a good position to be in. Is it practical to bill myself out at $500/hr at some point being a front-end dev? Are good front-end devs actually hard to find or are they kind of a dime a dozen?
Hey All - my mom, fiance' and sister all suffer from autoimmune diseases. How it all came about is a long story... But I realize I'm probably not the only one to deal with this stuff so I wanted to reach out and ask the HN community about it.I'm looking for software that can help with day to day life for chronically ill people, how to mentally support them, and really any kind of help. Trying...
Good folks of hacker news! I'm building a web app around mailing letters as easily as sending an email to as many people as you would like.So naturally, I'm curious what the general sentiment about direct mail is... So how do you guys feel about it? When was the last time you mailed a letter? Do you hate mailing letters?All of this started because I hate mailing letters and I figured other...
I feel like I've never gotten my resume perfect and I'd love to see examples!
thx!
If you want to send me your email I'll let you know when I've finished setting it up. Thx for the feedback! And good call!