Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47465704

Points: 2

# Comments: 1

Remote: OK

Willing to relocate: No

Technologies:

  ** Full-stack web (Postgres, Express, React, Node), Cloud infrastructure (AWS, GCP, OCI)
  ** PyTorch, Apache Spark, Apache Airflow, Kafka, Apache Aerospike, Apache Flink
  ** Postgres, MongoDB, Redis/Dragonfly, Cassandra
  ** CephFS, GlusterFS, ZFS, scaling and geo-distributing filesystems, LTO/LTFS
  ** LLM Integrations: Claude, OpenAI, Gemini, Mistral, DeepSeek, routers
  ** LLM fine-tuning, RAG/CAG, LoRA, MCP, Agentic workflows, GenAI, deep integrations
  ** Cloud Automation: Terraform, AWS Systems Manager, OCI Terraform
  ** Scaling, Clustering, Optimizing heavy throughput systems

  ** SOC and ISO pre-audit reviews for startups in the Storage as a Service, Healthcare, and Finance spaces.
  **  AI Startup Focused on Legal Discovery Management. Exited via acquisition.

Email: craig.carl.ca@gmail.com

     Location: San Francisco Bay Area
     Remote: OK
     Willing to relocate: No
     Technologies:
        * Full-stack web (Postgres, Express, React, Node), Cloud infrastructure (AWS, GCP, OCI)
        * PyTorch, Apache Spark, Apache Airflow, Kafka, Apache Aerospike, Apache Flink
        * Postgres, MongoDB, Redis/Dragonfly, Cassandra
        * CephFS, GlusterFS, ZFS, scaling and geo-distributing filesystems, LTO/LTFS
        * LLM Integrations: Claude, OpenAI, Gemini, Mistral, DeepSeek, routers
        * LLM fine-tuning, RAG/CAG, LoRA, MCP, Agentic workflows, GenAI, deep integrations
        * Cloud Automation: Terraform, AWS Systems Manager, OCI Terraform
        * Scaling, Clustering, Optimizing heavy throughput systems
     Recent History:
        * SOC and ISO pre-audit reviews for startups in the Storage as a Service, Healthcare, and Finance spaces.
        * AI Startup Focused on Legal Discovery Management. Exited via acquisition. 
     Résumé/CV: https://drive.google.com/file/d/1YX3xporepZBDFq_mJQ062u6YHNNPz94V/view?usp=drive_link
     Email: craig.carl.ca@gmail.com

Remote: Yes

Willing to relocate: Yes

Technologies: Hyper-scale IaaS and SaaS Infrastructure

Resume: https://www.dropbox.com/s/jlssjgy8x3amm9s/Craig%20Carl%20CV....

Email: hn@gestas.net

Relevant previous employers: AWS, Oracle Cloud (OCI), Splunk

Engineering and product leader focused on building effective teams that deliver solutions to delight customers. As a leader I foster a culture of customer obsession and ownership with a strong bias for action. I build strong engineering teams that deliver excellent product on-schedule. Experience hiring and developing globally distributed teams. Successful in reducing delivery costs and increasing direct and drag-along revenue. Track record of leveraging internal and external customer feedback to iterate on and improve product. Inventor with 7 issued patents.

Remote: Yes

Willing to relocate: Yes

Technologies: Hyper-scale IaaS and SaaS Infrastructure

Resume: https://www.dropbox.com/s/jlssjgy8x3amm9s/Craig%20Carl%20CV....

Email: hn@gestas.net

Relevant previous employers: AWS, Oracle Cloud (OCI), Splunk

Engineering and product leader focused on building effective teams that deliver solutions to delight customers. As a leader I foster a culture of customer obsession and ownership with a strong bias for action. I build strong engineering teams that deliver excellent product on-schedule. Experience hiring and developing globally distributed teams. Successful in reducing delivery costs and increasing direct and drag-along revenue. Track record of leveraging internal and external customer feedback to iterate on and improve product. Inventor with 7 issued patents.

Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=35635627

Points: 2

# Comments: 0

As an example; this could be as minor as using a riveting tool that hadn't been inspected on the correct schedule but was still operating as expected. It could be far more serious; perhaps that riveting tool was operating at a dangerously low pressure resulting in a poorly attached vertical fin.

We don't know yet. If this had happened before the 737 Max debacle I would have complete trust in Boeing's and the FAA's assessment that "...that there is no immediate safety issue.”. As it is I can't help being a little skeptical, that loss of trust is a real shame.

“Wages and benefits are mandatory subjects of the collective bargaining process,” the company said. It rejects the union’s argument that it could offer the wage and benefit enhancements to unionized stores at any time.

The NLRB countered -

"...the NLRB said Starbucks violated labor law by offering raises and benefits — including increased training, career development opportunities, expanded tipping and even looser dress code policies — only to nonunion stores."*

Source: https://www.seattletimes.com/business/starbucks-shortchanged..., @ https://archive.ph/CrZTh

This coffee machine is equipped with M2M (Machine to Machine) techology which may be activated in due time with your agreement. Thanks to a SIM card already integrated in the machine, such network connections will offer new services (subject to further terms and conditions) to its customers and improve the after sales process by automatically communicating machine troubleshooting / diagnostics to our Customer Relationship Centre (depending on country requirements and specificities).

https://www.nespresso.com/shared_res/manuals/zenius/www_Zeni...

The fastest way to enable large enterprise access to S3 and Glacier for backups was to meet them where they were. We did this by virtualizing a tape library.

Background: I'm one of the original inventors - https://image-ppubs.uspto.gov/dirsearch-public/print/downloa.... I am no longer with AWS.

It requires a local file with a list of channels/playlists. I use Jellyfin (https://jellyfin.org/) as the frontend/video player.

Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=32005122

Points: 4

# Comments: 3

The video references the public documentation @ https://www.esmats.eu/amspapers/pastpapers/pdfs/2006/warden..... They weigh 665 grams (1.47lbs), have a range of 21mm (.826 inches) and a 7.7 nanometre (0.00000030315 inch) step. They work at temperatures down to -253C (-423.6F).

The cryocooler and these flexures have me seriously considering going back to school for a mechanical engineering/materials science degree.

“And that is probably why the U.S.’s statutory price of gold stays fixed at a decades-old level of $42.22. The consensus that independent central banking is a good thing (because it keeps a lid on inflation) dictates that the Fed have plenty of ammo. If the official gold price stays at $42.22, the Fed can lay claim to the full 261,498,927 ounces held by the Treasury. If the price is increased, the Fed gets only a sliver of that, the Treasury laying claim to the rest. And with fewer resources, the Fed’s has less control over the purchasing power of currency.”

1. Eliminating liquid calories and substitute sweeteners. Once I figured out that substitute sweeteners made me crave genuine sugars I got rid of them which made it easier to get rid of all liquid calories. Other than one or two servings of alcohol a month in social settings and an espresso in the morning I've had nothing but water to drink for a couple of years. It's made a huge difference in the way I feel.

2. I got rid of "direct" sugars. No ice cream, desserts, other sweets. I don't worry about carbs (bread, pasta, etc) being converted to sugar.

3. As a general rule I'm not hungry until noonish. If I forced myself to eat breakfast it triggered something and I ended up being hungry all day no matter how much I ate. I've decided the 3 square meals a day thing doesn't work for me. I switched to eating on an unstructured schedule, mostly salty snacks (chips, jerky, cheese, etc) during the day with a protein heavy meal at the end of the day.

About a month after I had ^^^ figured out I started feeling much more energized which meant I was able to do a lot more walking. I live in a city, 90% of everywhere I need to be on a regular basis is within a dozen blocks. Where a couple of years ago I might have driven 4 blocks now I walk everywhere.

They are excellent stewards of donations, https://www.charitynavigator.org/ein/521744337. If you are looking for a good cause for your donations this is one. https://ij.org/support/give-now/

I disagree with their position on school choice, I still donate.