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shaggyfrog

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2,384
Created
January 13, 2011 (15y ago)
Submissions
0
Location: Vancouver, BC, Canada

Remote: Yes/OK

Willing to relocate: No

Technologies: Everything. Last 3-4 years: Python (Django), Kotlin, Java (Spring), JavaScript. Also last 11 years: iOS/OSX (C/C++/Objective-C), Bash, Perl. MSc in AI (heuristic search).

LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/thomashauk

Stack Overflow: https://stackoverflow.com/users/161161/shaggy-frog

Résumé/CV: See LinkedIn

First computer: Atari 800 (Logo and BASIC)

Cake: YES

I'm a proud generalist. I add value. I care about my work. I get stuff done. I deliver.

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  1. Matched.io: women could live more simply by accepting male pronouns as default (twitter.com)
    1 points 3
  2. Huawei's latest TV ad is not going over well in Canada (macleans.ca)
    15 points 7
  3. No one wants games designed by spotty nerds? Get real (theguardian.com)
    4 points 3
  4. Ask HN: What if a candidate gave a company an “employer challenge”?

    Not long after reading a TechCrunch article posted recently -- http://techcrunch.com/2015/03/08/on-secretly-terrible-engineers/ -- I went through my latest "developer challenge" experience. ~4 hours of work rejected…

    10 points 14
  5. Computer coding a growing trend in Canadian classrooms (cbc.ca)
    2 points 0
  6. How the Olympics Impact a Country’s Entrepreneurship (recode.net)
    2 points 0
  7. Famous Novelists on Symbolism in Their Work and Whether It Was Intentional (mentalfloss.com)
    1 points 0
  8. AHA responds to Daily Show story on doomed health bill (forbes.com)
    2 points 0
  9. Major security flaw in Bugzilla discovered, fixed, and revealed 6 months later (bugzilla.mozilla.org)
    3 points 0
  10. Settlers of Catan: A low-tech island retreat for a plugged-in generation (theglobeandmail.com)
    1 points 0