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Re:Flying kites deliver container-sized power generation on Thursday January 18, 2024 @11:36AM (#39043882)
Not to be a HN naysayer, but wasn't this tried already with Makani Power?[1] They even made a documentary about it[2]

Compared to traditional wind turbines, this solution trades an enormous amount of complexity, maintenance, etc for small reductions in material cost. We should be churning out traditional wind turbines for cheap instead.

[1]https://x.company/projects/makani/

[2]https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=qd_hEja6bzE

Most of the time they’re stolen and resold to unsuspecting buyers on secondhand markets
Re:Ask HN: Who is hiring? (January 2023) on Monday January 02, 2023 @12:04PM (#34220312)
Cash4Tungsten | Operations | Onsite | Las Vegas, NV

Cash4tungsten is a liquidity provider in the retail crypto investment space. We partner with precious metal appraisers and ops personnel from Pawn Stars, etc to get you the most cash for your tungsten cubes.

We’re hiring for ops and e-commerce dev roles, reach out at the contact form at https://cash4tungsten.com

Re:Ask HN: Who is hiring? (November 2022) on Tuesday November 01, 2022 @02:00PM (#33424883)
https://zcooter.xyz/ | Founding engineers | Remote (USA) | Full Time

Zcooter is building smart mobility solutions for the Metaverse. By building on top of well-known crypto projects like Decentraland, ENS and Cryptopunks, we aim to tackle the emerging problem of lending, share-ability and transportation in virtual spaces. Our Zcooter protocol builds on smart contracts to offer time and usage-based leasing.

We're looking for founding engineers, marketers and product folks - apply through [email protected].

Re:Notion Acquires Cron on Thursday June 09, 2022 @01:48PM (#31684439)
It’s if Superhuman made a calendar app to go along with email. It’s super fast and has good keyboard shortcuts, and implements advanced features like sharing availability Calendly-style.
Re:Ask HN: Who is hiring? (June 2022) on Wednesday June 01, 2022 @12:48PM (#31584593)
First Resonance | Los Angeles | Onsite/Remote | Full Time | [https://www.firstresonance.io/careers](https://www.firstreso...

First Resonance was founded by engineers who worked at companies like SpaceX, NASA, Zoox, Toyota, and more. We saw a shift to a faster, more dynamic world and found existing manufacturing systems insufficient in handling the rate of innovation needed to deliver world-changing products.

Our team creates and operates the software that advances factory operations of companies building electric airplanes, 3D-printed rockets, autonomous vehicles, and more. Today, our customers benefit from a far better UX from engineering to the factory floor, fast and democratic access to data and powerful APIs to automate hardware processes.

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I'm happy to set up 30 minutes to chat, ping me at $MY_FIRST_NAME @ firstresonance.io

Skyler

Re:Ask HN: Who is hiring? (May 2022) on Monday May 02, 2022 @02:25PM (#31238863)
First Resonance | Los Angeles | Onsite | Full Time | https://www.firstresonance.io/careers

First Resonance was founded by engineers who worked at companies like SpaceX, NASA, Zoox, Toyota, and more. We saw a shift to a faster, more dynamic world and found existing manufacturing systems insufficient in handling the rate of innovation needed to deliver world-changing products.

Our team creates and operates the software that advances factory operations of companies building electric airplanes, 3D-printed rockets, autonomous vehicles, and more. Today, our customers benefit from a far better UX from engineering to the factory floor, fast and democratic access to data and powerful APIs to automate hardware processes.

Our tech stack includes Python, Postgres, SQLAlchemy, GraphQL, Typescript and Apollo

We're hiring for:

- Product Design (UX/UI) https://boards.greenhouse.io/firstresonance/jobs/4966874003

- Devops: https://boards.greenhouse.io/firstresonance/jobs/4299069003 - Finance: https://boards.greenhouse.io/firstresonance/jobs/4853211003

- Marketing: https://boards.greenhouse.io/firstresonance/jobs/4944126003

- Many more! https://www.firstresonance.io/careers

I'm happy to set up 30 minutes to chat, ping me at $MY_FIRST_NAME @ firstresonance.io

Skyler

Re:Ask HN: Who is hiring? (December 2021) on Wednesday December 01, 2021 @02:12PM (#29407860)
First Resonance | Los Angeles | Onsite | Full Time | https://www.firstresonance.io/careers First Resonance was founded by engineers who worked at companies like SpaceX, NASA, Zoox, Toyota, and more. We saw a shift to a faster, more dynamic world and found existing manufacturing systems insufficient in handling the rate of innovation needed to deliver world-changing products.

Our team creates and operates the software that advances factory operations of companies building electric airplanes, 3D-printed rockets, autonomous vehicles, and more. Today, our customers benefit from a far better UX from engineering to the factory floor, fast and democratic access to data and powerful APIs to automate hardware processes.

Our tech stack includes Python, Postgres, SQLAlchemy, GraphQL, Typescript and React

We're hiring for:

* Backend Software Engineering: https://boards.greenhouse.io/firstresonance/jobs/4299082003

* Senior Software Engineering: https://boards.greenhouse.io/firstresonance/jobs/4299069003

* Account Executive: https://boards.greenhouse.io/firstresonance/jobs/4572159003

* Many more! https://www.firstresonance.io/careers

I'm happy to set up 30 minutes to chat, ping me at firstname @ firstresonance.io

Skyler

Re:Ask HN: Who is hiring? (November 2021) on Monday November 01, 2021 @02:00PM (#29070419)
First Resonance | Los Angeles | Onsite | Full Time | https://www.firstresonance.io/careers

First Resonance was founded by engineers who worked at companies like SpaceX, NASA, Zoox, Toyota, and more. We saw a shift to a faster, more dynamic world and found existing manufacturing systems insufficient in handling the rate of innovation needed to deliver world-changing products.

Our team creates and operates the software that advances factory operations of companies building electric airplanes, 3D-printed rockets, autonomous vehicles, and more. Today, our customers benefit from a far better UX from engineering to the factory floor, fast and democratic access to data and powerful APIs to automate hardware processes.

Our tech stack includes Python, Postgres, SQLAlchemy, GraphQL, Typescript and Apollo

We're hiring for:

* Backend Software Engineering: https://boards.greenhouse.io/firstresonance/jobs/4299082003

* Senior Software Engineering: https://boards.greenhouse.io/firstresonance/jobs/4299069003

* Account Executives: https://boards.greenhouse.io/firstresonance/jobs/4572159003

* Many more! https://www.firstresonance.io/careers

I'm happy to set up 30 minutes to chat, ping me at firstname @ firstresonance.io

Skyler

Re:C++ Coroutines Do Not Spark Joy on Monday November 01, 2021 @12:57PM (#29069476)
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