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kaushalp88··on Smaller and faster data compression with Zstandard
Should we start with the pied piper jokes now or later?
kaushalp88··on Ask HN: Who is hiring? (November 2015)
Optimizely (https://www.optimizely.com/) | San Francisc, CA | Senior Software Engineers

Optimizely is the most user-friendly website optimization platform in the world. As a Senior Software Engineer, you will play a central role in the design and implementation of our product. You will collaborate with designers, product managers and fellow engineers to deliver exciting new features and products to our ever-growing customer base.

If you're interested, check out the link below!

http://grnh.se/hbi1e4

kaushalp88··on Ask HN: Who is hiring? (June 2015)
Pied Piper|San Francisco, CA|Internships|Full-time

Pied Piper is a data compression startup based out of Silicon valley. Using our revolutionary “middle-out” algorithm, we find long-range structure in your files to create the most efficient encoding of your data. It’s just as exciting as it sounds!

We're currently looking for strong developers on all levels of the stack to join our cutting edge technology team. You should apply if you're proficient in Python, Ruby, JS, Clojure, Java, Erlang, COBOL, Haskell, Fortran, MIPS, C/C++, Swift or Android.

If you're interested in changing the world with us, drop us your resume at piedpiperjobs@gmail.com and get ready to be a part of something amazing.

kaushalp88··on Americans Are Working Much Longer Hours Than the French and Germans
Couple of things.

1. There is very little context for this graph, and "Average Hours Worked by Persons Engaged" is not defined very well.

2. What happened in Germany in ~1975 that made them suddenly start working?

3. Where is this data being sourced from?

kaushalp88··on Ask HN: What small webapps do you know that have a large audience?
http://isebolanear.me/
kaushalp88··on Show HN: Isebolanear.me find out just how close you are to ebola
Just a silly app me and a couple of my friends threw together. Let me know what you think, and please send any PR's to https://github.com/elbuo8/ebola-hack
kaushalp88··on Let's Help Hackathons Change More Lives for the Better
Hackathons have personally changed my life. At them i've met some of my closest friends, and some of my best mentors. The work that MLH is doing is great they are really improving the quality of the events and the community as a whole.

Rock on!

kaushalp88··on A 2048 spinoff to raise funds for cancer
Love this sam! And good luck to Tyler.
kaushalp88··on Build Your Own Lockitron With Twilio, Arduino, and Node.js
This is a really cool alternative to the $179 lockitron. Nice job!
kaushalp88··on Show HN: SnpCht.com, a site that lets you secretly save your unread snapchats
We support videos as well as pictures.
kaushalp88··on Show HN: SnpCht.com, a site that lets you secretly save your unread snapchats
Actually we use this: https://github.com/martinp/pysnap
kaushalp88··on WTF is a Hackathon?
Great post, well written. Definitely going to send this to friends when they ask me what i'm doing this weekend.
kaushalp88··on Bigger is always better
That escalated quickly.