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Re:Ask HN: Who is hiring? (May 2019) on Wednesday May 01, 2019 @06:40PM (#19802391)
Tyro Payments | Software Engineers, DevOps, Security and more | Sydney, Australia | Full time | ONSITE | Visa sponsorship possible | https://tyro.com

Hi. I'm a Software Developer at Tyro. My company is looking for great people to join us in this great trip to disrupt the business banking sector in Australia. We have embraced XP wholeheartedly: Agile, pair programming, TDD, etc. We're a JVM based shop but moving quickly to the cloud. We need smart, energetic people that want to have fun and are not afraid to question the status quo. Our basic tenets are: Innovation, Fairness, Empowerment, Respect, Transparency and Work-life balance. And this is not just lip service, I'm a witness. This is a multi cultural, diverse company.

Sydney is a great place to live. Vibrant, modern, with great weather. Some of the best beaches in the world. And with a great, active technology community. The company is prepared to sponsor visas for successful candidates.

Visit our career page for more info and for an updated list of the open positions https://jobs.lever.co/tyro

Good luck!

Re:How to Lie With Statistics on Wednesday July 02, 2014 @09:14AM (#7976747)
Seems to me that my man "KlauS" ran the text through Google Translate. Couldn't finish it.

Are there successful oversized entrepreneurs?

Someone like Reid Hoffman or Gabe Newell would fit the bill, but I'm of the opinion that they're more the exception than the rule. There's no doubt physical activity affects mental processes, usually in a positive way. I wonder if this translates to the entrepreneurship world as well.

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Are there fat entrepreneurs?

Someone like Reid Hoffman would fit the bill, but I'm of the opinion that he's more the exception than the rule. All the successful founders that I can remember are slim. I wonder if it is because they are young, or because of the energy levels required to start a business. I know I work better when I'm active. There's no doubt activity helps mental processes. I wonder if this translates to the...

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