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TradeLanes has a dream of frictionless global trade transactions, bringing the world's' supply chain into the 21st century. We need visionary engineers to help us realize that dream. We're currently looking to hire…

A while back (http://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=1262467) scottru posted a Google speadsheet for HN contractors. I was curious, did anyone who posted there get a contracting gig out of it?

I have a number of candidates I have to interview over the next two weeks and it's been a while since I've interviewed anybody. In the past one of my favorite tests for candidates is to build a basic programming…

Great design can be hard, and lots of startups don't have the money to pay for fantastic designers. That hasn't stopped some of them - who, in your opinion, has great design.

So, I've been following the Avatar/Genocide discussion going on here http://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=1050522 It's an interesting discussion that has provided a lot of emotional responses. This got me thinking about…

I'm looking to learn more about Clojure and, of course, the best way to learn is to do. I'd like to do a small project, maybe around 4 to 6 weeks total, and I'm sure I could come up with something, but I thought I'd…

Twitter, CrushPad and Room To Read announced a partnership today to promote and raise money for Room To Read (http://www.roomtoread.org). Part of that initiative is Fledgling Wines, a wine that Twitter is making in…