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  Location:\n  Remote:\n  Willing to relocate:\n  Technologies:\n  Résumé/CV:\n  Email:\n

\nPlease only post if you are personally looking for work. Agencies, recruiters, job boards,\nand so on, are off topic here.

Readers: please only email these addresses to discuss work opportunities.

Searchers: try https://nthesis.ai/public/hn-wants-to-be-hired, https://www.wantstobehired.com.","time":1782918081,"title":"Ask HN: Who wants to be hired? 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Please use this format:

  Location:\n  Remote:\n  Willing to relocate:\n  Technologies:\n  Résumé/CV:\n  Email:\n

\nPlease only post if you are personally looking for work. Agencies, recruiters, job boards,\nand so on, are off topic here.

Readers: please only email these addresses to discuss work opportunities.

Searchers: try https://nthesis.ai/public/hn-wants-to-be-hired, https://www.wantstobehired.com.","time":1780326048,"title":"Ask HN: Who wants to be hired? 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Please use this format:

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\nPlease only post if you are personally looking for work. Agencies, recruiters, job boards,\nand so on, are off topic here.

Readers: please only email these addresses to discuss work opportunities.

There's a site for searching these posts at https://www.wantstobehired.com.","time":1741017701,"title":"Ask HN: Who wants to be hired? (March 2025)","type":"story"}],[33986604,{"by":"ScammerThrow","descendants":14,"id":33986604,"kids":[33995060,33988827,33988755,33988317,33986760,33986701,33987352],"score":11,"text":"$17","time":1671038326,"title":"Ask HN: Help, my mom is getting scammed by “Elon Musk”","type":"story"}],[33982241,{"by":"valty","descendants":22,"id":33982241,"kids":[33986517,33986093,33982268,33984932,33985818,33985459,33986681,33986573,33994527,33987345,33988300],"score":12,"text":"Something where you think "if only people did this reasonable thing". Something people debate endlessly and try hundreds of different things but seem to avoid an obvious thing.","time":1671018043,"title":"Ask HN: What problems have obvious solutions that everyone seems to miss/avoid?","type":"story"}],[33068420,{"by":"whoishiring","descendants":153,"id":33068420,"kids":[33068737,33071940,33071056,33069272,33077187,33069045,33071156,33075379,33069307,33070304,33075368,33069116,33069040,33074040,33068491,33077004,33068443,33068594,33068519,33138849,33077467,33105975,33079729,33069702,33069383,33190491,33069484,33074714,33073767,33071843,33070480,33070511,33068788,33112186,33068946,33069139,33078594,33083380,33070581,33204884,33079225,33070644,33074473,33070099,33069493,33094485,33071925,33070844,33068453,33069966,33070934,33093862,33093202,33073645,33124738,33068454,33202041,33073818,33087611,33068760,33079325,33069217,33148933,33072859,33087379,33069478,33077323,33080804,33086195,33068804,33085095,33070358,33079527,33070045,33073442,33078207,33068465,33106938,33071140,33069623,33119228,33088780,33070264,33194467,33070311,33130026,33070619,33068527,33083559,33069823,33068529,33072331,33113555,33150632,33071410,33070956,33069021,33069308,33068476,33069601,33072640,33069004,33069311,33069210,33120237,33070743,33070676,33070696,33071648,33091069,33069343,33077041,33068545,33069107,33080721,33070516,33069693,33069928,33071551,33070604,33071946,33068897,33071916,33077502,33071696,33088791,33069232,33069422,33095717,33079986,33074621,33071008,33075001,33072500,33069192,33073136,33071147,33072182,33068995,33068621,33086595,33156984,33148926,33070187,33070192,33165355,33072261,33119868,33073555,33068966,33077050,33069033,33076338,33137481,33198092,33069195,33090518,33076638,33074997,33119095],"score":57,"text":"Please lead with either SEEKING WORK or SEEKING FREELANCER,\nyour location, and whether remote work is a possibility.

Bonsai (YC W16) (https://www.hellobonsai.com) offers freelance contracts, proposals, invoices, etc.","time":1664809228,"title":"Ask HN: Freelancer? Seeking freelancer? (October 2022)","type":"story"}],[28549192,{"by":"bbotond","descendants":9,"id":28549192,"kids":[28554923,28551359,28554797,28555345,28553474,28563559,28554152],"score":19,"text":"10 years ago I could spend a weekend binge reading Joel on Software, Steve Yegge, Coding Horror, Peter Norvig's or ESR's articles. I learned a lot from their writing.

I look back at those days as the golden age of programmer writing. Super smart people who wrote very well.

Nowadays I feel like there is simply no new content that compares to the quality of these blogs/web sites. Why is this so? Or am I mistaken and there is a thriving blogging community I somehow overlooked?","time":1631778820,"title":"Ask HN: What happened to blogging about programming?","type":"story"}],[28507342,{"by":"wizardofmysore","descendants":53,"id":28507342,"kids":[28507869,28507366,28507524,28507822,28508440,28507941,28510883,28508604,28510899,28508881,28509905,28509185,28507566,28511170,28510478,28519205,28507933,28507905,28507408,28536793,28509091,28508753,28508016,28507864,28509545,28514276,28511669,28511515,28507437,28508388,28511734,28515159,28507352,28508192],"score":71,"text":"These days I only see videos about cracking the coding interview on YouTube; after a point it seems to get boring. Have you felt the same way? That is good content on software development isn't present?","time":1631501125,"title":"Ask HN: Have you found it difficult to get quality technical content on YouTube?","type":"story"}],[28508811,{"by":"7237139812","descendants":87,"id":28508811,"kids":[28510070,28513666,28512735,28519839,28515342,28519782,28515140,28510465,28519739,28515268,28519748,28515863,28568110,28519713,28524779,28519769,28520033,28525014,28510065,28519749,28575102,28520191,28519974,28519719,28527445,28519752,28570347,28540100,28539100,28554987,28525570,28519642,28522422,28515726,28526025,28525534,28566772,28509280,28526230,28519766,28518133,28519684,28519937,28520602,28519760,28513175,28519705,28512106,28513284,28594741,28537910,28519701,28519706,28509538,28519756,28523599,28532039,28519746,28518076,28527653,28518318],"score":65,"text":"Recently I've been really curious how engineers take ad-hoc notes throughout their work days.

Personally I've been using Obsdian.md and creating a new file for each day that I work.

Anyone using a specific tool, or maybe even a physical notebook?

Follow up question is whether you ever reference your notes or go back and look through them again.","time":1631518625,"title":"Ask HN: How do you take notes throughout your work day?","type":"story"}],[28456154,{"by":"newyankee","descendants":2,"id":28456154,"kids":[28459916,28480820],"score":13,"text":"Are there really good opportunities online for someone like me (a mid career individual looking to come back to data science) where i can volunteer my time and skills while working via Zoom ?","time":1631104768,"title":"Ask HN: Online volunteering opportunities to improve own skills","type":"story"}],[28449930,{"by":"visox","descendants":16,"id":28449930,"kids":[28450429,28450847,28450362,28455532,28450202,28458223,28470131,28455360,28450249,28455535,28456637,28454648],"score":10,"text":"I just try to listen but start to think about anything else till i catch myself but the process just repeats. Basically its boring but important. Not sure if there is some solution, maybe making notes ?","time":1631048609,"title":"Ask HN: How do I concentrate more in meetings","type":"story"}],[28451722,{"by":"denvaar","descendants":20,"id":28451722,"kids":[28451820,28451905,28453594,28453145,28502996,28453484,28453844,28453745,28479113,28453751,28479995,28455335,28452165,28452301,28452519,28451938],"score":31,"text":"I'm an average joe-schmoe programmer. Lately I've been wondering if there are any resources out there for people in tech to help solve meaningful, important problems that the world faces (eg. help find a cure for Cancer, fight climate change, etc.)

I discovered https://80000hours.org/ which seems to have a lot of resources, but seems more geared around picking a career to make an impact. I am happy with my career for the most part, but I would like to use my downtime to try and make a difference.","time":1631062918,"title":"Ask HN: Any way for everyday programmers to help solve important problems?","type":"story"}],[28233420,{"by":"SMAAART","descendants":3,"id":28233420,"kids":[28236454,28240390,28236466],"score":4,"text":"I am a strong believer in the Wisdom of the crowd, and I have been part of good Brainstorming sessions.

I can't but wonder why there is nothing that combines both.

Imagine - for the lack of better term - a social network where someone initiates a query and then everyone else brainstorms around it, pivoting, paralleling, deconstructing, constructive critics... the idea would then be refined and - along the way - additional germinal ideas generated.

Anyone wants to chime in?","time":1629378887,"title":"Prediction Markets Meet Brainstorming","type":"story"}],[28199572,{"by":"kashnikov2","descendants":5,"id":28199572,"kids":[28208935,28199973,28203760,28213779,28203975],"score":7,"text":"I fell victim to a scam involving a fake forex broker. Since then I've identified many sites they run. It appears their main backend server is hosted in China, I tried reporting to the abuse contact listed on arin and they didn't take action. Neither did the domain registrars involved. In addition, I traced my btc to the exchange huobi and haven't gotten a single response out of them.

What other steps can I take?","time":1629129659,"title":"Ask HN: I fell victim to a scam, how can I shut these sites down?","type":"story"}],[27176192,{"by":"mcarreiro","descendants":3,"id":27176192,"kids":[27176328,27178450],"score":4,"time":1621192670,"title":"Notion – Reaching 1M users with 18 employees","type":"story","url":"https://disclosinggrowth.substack.com/p/notion-reaching-1-million-users-with"}],[27177574,{"by":"goodbyeworld37","descendants":78,"id":27177574,"kids":[27179022,27180172,27179518,27179025,27178579,27180778,27180213,27177705,27179762,27180442,27179072,27178681,27179438,27177730,27179047,27179817,27178543,27195778,27179492,27180235,27178710,27179273,27178664,27178853,27180492,27234015,27178358,27179947,27177647,27179668,27181752,27180449,27180310,27180983,27190861,27178670,27182312,27180448,27192582,27177696,27179230,27180216,27192402],"score":110,"text":"$18","time":1621203722,"title":"Ask HN: I think I hate the software development industry? Am I crazy?","type":"story"}],[27168433,{"by":"realsimplesynd","descendants":4,"id":27168433,"kids":[27169355,27172124,27179860,27178323],"score":8,"text":"I’m semi decent at programming, and I want to get better at working on bigger projects with people. How do I find people or get my friends interested in a new project?

Is this even the right question to be asking?","time":1621108655,"title":"Ask HN: How do I find collaborators?","type":"story"}],[27121403,{"by":"kermatt","descendants":24,"id":27121403,"kids":[27121941,27124132,27124043,27125456,27126565,27122279,27147317,27121783,27125635,27142845,27126639,27123679,27256718,27131109,27122252,27123970,27136676,27134616],"score":14,"text":"$19","time":1620756464,"title":"Ask HN: Choosing a language to learn for the heck of it","type":"story"}],[27084202,{"by":"mraza007","descendants":4,"id":27084202,"kids":[27084907,27089931],"score":3,"time":1620452003,"title":"Ask HN: Are there any newsites like HN for business","type":"story"}],[27083636,{"by":"bouldersharp","descendants":16,"id":27083636,"kids":[27084662,27084367,27095719,27089928,27104039,27085502,27092173,27083707,27083678],"score":13,"text":"$1a","time":1620445667,"title":"Ask HN: How a junior can handle a big bad coded project","type":"story"}],[27078714,{"by":"homedepotdave","descendants":24,"id":27078714,"kids":[27079164,27079305,27080827,27098611,27102491,27080253,27084690,27083524,27085705,27081930,27089881,27080511,27080669,27080374,27132557,27132549],"score":15,"text":"$1b","time":1620409844,"title":"Ask HN: How do I find a good startup idea?","type":"story"}],[27046798,{"by":"somid3","descendants":96,"id":27046798,"kids":[27048101,27050658,27047419,27047954,27048862,27047432,27048059,27048098,27047916,27046883,27047549,27061835,27047568,27059245,27049614,27061457,27047705,27049613,27050615,27071949,27048606,27047639,27046806,27047068,27072808,27056901,27083522,27055440,27049525,27069078,27049644,27057560,27047710,27047053],"score":60,"text":"Let’s assume I asked this question in 2010. Your answer should’ve have been cryptocurrency. It is now 2021, what’s the next big thing?","time":1620195743,"title":"Ask HN: What’s the Next Big Thing?","type":"story"}],[27042417,{"by":"birdisthepass","descendants":14,"id":27042417,"kids":[27042874,27044156,27042504,27043002,27044240,27045445,27048693,27043601,27043796],"score":33,"text":"We started off as a few friends working together, but we have been lucky to quickly grow to a consulting firm of 11 full-time employees.

For better or worse, we're at the point where we should probably (definitely) formalize some things for the team (still figuring out which, exactly). The first that comes to mind is an employee handbook.

Has anyone gone through the process of formalizing an employee handbook? Is there a template that YC companies or other startups use as a starting point?

I've seen a few super corporate-y templates online and I'd like to incorporate some level of personality/minimalism and also avoid overwhelming employees with legalese (if possible).

Many thanks in advance!","time":1620159678,"title":"Ask HN: Employee Handbook for Startups?","type":"story"}],[26962167,{"by":"kilodeca","descendants":17,"id":26962167,"kids":[26967245,26966542,26963127,26980229,26967728,26962555,26966566,26966379,26962298,26974771,26975635,26980334,26962338,26966465,26966791],"score":9,"text":"I am frustrated by the things I want to do but don't know how to do them.

I want some books to read. Suggest any book that vastly improve your skills.","time":1619560261,"title":"Ask HN: Suggest Some Books to Read","type":"story"}],[26719010,{"by":"ddelt","descendants":34,"id":26719010,"kids":[26719543,26719219,26719453,26719348,26720747,26736254,26721586,26727590,26719705,26736810,26720186,26719450,26721001,26719385,26735603,26719046,26719476,26719771,26719736,26721446,26720231],"score":55,"text":"$1c","time":1617754622,"title":"Ask HN: What is the secret to getting a product owner job as an engineer?","type":"story"}],[26686086,{"by":"arthar","descendants":15,"id":26686086,"kids":[26686304,26688361,26686263,26709638,26691282,26725140,26689271,26686097,26689456,26688294],"score":7,"text":"$1d","time":1617497809,"title":"How can I use my skills for good?","type":"story"}]]

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