zacharycohn

Joined 16 years ago

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3,843
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1,002
Member since
May 19
I like parkour, product, technology, and doing good things. Also known as: Jumping on stuff, making cool stuff, playing with cool toys, and making people happy.

Currently living in Seattle, Director of Product at tomorrowfridge.com

Formerly: SparkHire, DemandStar, 18F, LIFFFT, Startup Weekend.

Twitter: @zacharycohn Website: www.zaccohn.com Email: [email protected]

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Recent submissions

Comment · 19 days ago
Every refrigerator has a defrost cycle - which is just a heater. It normally only runs for a few minutes at a time, but if you change some bits around, it could run for a lot longer and a lot hotter.
Comment · 1 month ago
There are nicer ways to phrase that.
Comment · 1 month ago
Ugh. I saw the headline and I was hoping it would be an entry-level, low cost, highly analogue, "looks just like a normal car but electric" car.
Comment · 1 month ago
This is super neat.
Comment · 1 month ago
Calculating kerf is the worst. :(
Comment · 3 months ago
I mod a reasonably popular subreddit for work, and, looking at the stats as a die hard old reddit user, I was floored at how few of us there really are.
Comment · 5 months ago
We have entered the Eternal October.
Comment · 6 months ago
Well they lose $100M a day, so...
Comment · 9 months ago
This article was great but the writing was an absolute delight.
Comment · 11 months ago
Intentional pun?
Comment · 1 year ago
I'm not sure I'd consider the 22nd amendment "kinda recent precedent."
Comment · 1 year ago
I built a similar project! https://github.com/zacharycohn/jukebox

My jewel cases have not survived contact with my 2 year old, and I've been idly thinking about more robust solutions.

Comment · 1 year ago
There's no rule that says argentinosauro can't play basketball.
Comment · 1 year ago
Yes, things like street closures for construction, film shoots, or Neighborhood Night Outs would all need permits to obstruct traffic/close the street.

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