schwartzie
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Comment · 3 years ago
Comment · 3 years ago
Congratulations to the author for a remarkably clear, easy-to-follow, and informative post. Excellent technical writing!
Comment · 4 years ago
Looks great! I built a similar system a few years ago as a dashboard for a home weather station, and ended up using Joan Home devices instead of assembling the hardware from components. Highly recommend e-ink as a format for these sorts of low-key displays around the home.
Some notes on my approach: https://github.com/schwartzie/weather-joan
Comment · 7 years ago
While this might have the effect of symptomatically addressing visible prison problems like fights, it would only further exacerbate some of the worst soft problems like the overall inhumanity of incarceration, and its emphasis on punishment instead of rehabilitation.
Comment · 7 years ago
PromoteIQ | Backend Engineer, Data Engineer, DevOps Engineer, and more | NYC | ONSITE | https://www.promoteiq.com
Lots to build as our B2B SaaS business continues to grow: add new features/capabilities, improve and streamline existing ones, improve scaling and technical performance, and some huge greenfield projects on the horizon.
Collaborative 15-person NYC-based engineering team of domain specialists who tackle interesting technical challenges and contribute meaningfully to overall system architecture: build services to handle thousands of requests a second, process hundreds of GBs of data daily, create sleek and functional UIs for some of the world's largest retailers and consumer brands, manage infrastructure as code for high-availability environments, and automate comprehensive test suites.
Stack varies by discipline, and includes: Python, Java, C++, Javascript, React, Redux, Node.js, AWS, Ansible, Spark SQL, Kafka, and Elastic Stack.
Strong and still-evolving dev management practices built on Scrum methodology.
Current openings: https://www.promoteiq.com/jobs/
Someone certainly could challenge Glassdoor on the product front, but as other commenters have noted, they’d be pitted against a well-entrenched incumbent, prone to legal challenges, and stuck with a convoluted business model.