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JakeSc

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About JakeSc

I like to think, and make the Internet.

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    Comment #48029777

    Exactly! Helpful to understand the tech stack that brought us here (and enjoy a visit to the Computer History Museum every once in a while), but we can do so much more now and that…

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    Comment #47560613

    Thank you for sharing—very inspiring. I'm interested in the operations of starting and managing these companies in parallel. How did you go about finding people to run the companie…

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    Comment #46698493

    Agree on looking at the company-behind-the-numbers. Though presumably you're aware of the Efficient Market Hypothesis. Shouldn't "slowed down datacenter growth" be baked into the s…

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    Comment #46420124

    Great memoirs! One question: You mentioned that sports activities were organized by the units in 404. Which sports were played?

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    Comment #44650594

    "instead of writing 100 class names For every element, every page, every project, again and again… use semantic class names sunglasses emoji It's descriptive, faster, cleaner and e…

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    Comment #44650520

    Great writeup. With LLMs doing an increasing amount of the coding now, it would be great for the browser or development environment to have built-in validations that enforce good p…

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    Comment #41432568

    I’ve come across this! Do you use it?

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    Comment #41432562

    Will add this to my list!

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    Comment #41421316

    As both a 4x founder and recovering manager-of-managers, I have to say Founder-vs.-Manager is a bit of a false dichotomy. Interestingly, the most successful managers I've seen have…

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    Comment #41340918

    Looks very intriguing, will give this a try. As a windowing and task switching productivity nut, I built my own replacement for ⌘+Tab, Switcheroo. Check it out here: https://switch…

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    Comment #38314031

    This is clearly the AGI's first public move

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    Comment #38310077

    This is clearly the AGI taking its first publicly visible action :)

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    Comment #25993197

    Life360 | Remote or San Francisco, CA | Engineering Manager | https://www.life360.com Known for first-to-market solutions for modern family challenges, Life360 recently reached #1 …

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    Comment #22756017

    Life360 | Backend / iOS / Android / Data Science / Testing | San Francisco & San Diego, CA & REMOTE 25 million monthly active users. Doubled userbase year-over-year. Public company…

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    Life360 | Backend / iOS / Android / Data Science / Testing | San Francisco & San Diego, CA & REMOTE 25 million monthly active users. Doubled userbase year-over-year. Public company…

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    Comment #19549486

    Life360 | iOS Growth Engineer | San Francisco, CA | Onsite 20 million monthly active users. Doubled userbase year-over-year. Tripled revenue year-over-year. Bringing peace of mind …

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    Comment #19059930

    Life360 | Android & Backend | San Francisco, CA | Onsite 15 million monthly active users. Doubled userbase year-over-year. Tripled revenue year-over-year. Bringing peace of mind to…

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    Comment #18848672

    Life360 | Android | San Francisco, CA | Onsite 15 million monthly active users. Doubled userbase year-over-year. Tripled revenue year-over-year. Bringing peace of mind to families …

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    Comment #18666749

    15 million monthly active users. Doubled our userbase year-over-year. Tripled revenue year-over-year. Bringing peace of mind to families with technology. We're hiring a senior Andr…

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    Comment #15632290

    This post is a high-level intro of the two-part architecture we are using for our mobile app. Feedback welcome.

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