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> I find it frustrating that the eslint recommended presets don't document why they are recommended. That’s a good point. While this doesn’t address the root problem, I can share s…

For new projects, both at work or on the side, I like to imagine I have a “new stuff budget.” That forces me to spend it wisely. If I over-spend my new stuff budget, I take on debt…

Drive Capital | Software Engineer, Data Scientist | Columbus, Ohio | ONSITE | Full-time Come build the platform that powers Drive Capital as we invest $2.2B in startups between the…

Drive Capital | Software Engineer, Data Scientist | Columbus, Ohio | ONSITE | Full-time Come build the platform that powers Drive Capital as we invest $2.2B in startups between the…

My employer, a venture investor, is looking for data scientists who understand finance. Our product uses Python, Django, and React like you mentioned. I don’t know much about being…

Drive Capital | Software Engineer, Data Scientist | Columbus, Ohio | ONSITE | Full-time Come build the platform that powers Drive Capital as we invest $2.2B in startups between the…

Drive Capital | Software Engineer, Data Scientist | Columbus, Ohio | ONSITE | Full-time Come build the platform that powers Drive Capital as we invest $1B in startups between the c…

The Expanse series was a lot of fun to read, and now I'm catching up on the show.

We typically invest at earlier stages, so I can't say firsthand what diligence looks like at series F. If you mean Fast, Gergely Orosz had a good writeup at https://newsletter.prag…

We've built a platform that helps us run the firm and includes tools for our investors and portfolio companies. At a high level, there are proactive features we want to improve or …

Thank you for showing this! My employer is actively hiring investors, and I’ll share this with the person heading that search. Relevant to the HN crowd, we’re also hiring data scie…

I lead engineering at a VC firm, and while we do sometimes help in diligence, it’s a tiny portion of our time, Your second paragraph is spot on, and I hinted at a similar idea in a…

As an engineer, I used to think the same. From vicarious experience, I’ve learned that software execution is far down the list of reasons startups don’t work. The wrong market, the…

Drive Capital | Software Engineer, Data Scientist | Columbus, Ohio | ONSITE | Full-time Come build the platform that powers Drive Capital as we invest $1B in startups between the c…

This book made me understand pointers. As I read it, I followed along building all the circuits in Logisim [1] from half-adders to latches to multiplexers all the way up to a full …

Matt Levine at Bloomberg had an excellent explanation of the dynamics at play in his newsletter recently [1]. The bankers are incentivized to inflate the valuation in order to win …

Try adding the `--module` flag [1]. JS now has two different grammars, script and module, and the `import` keyword is only allowed in module code. [1] https://bellard.org/quickjs/q…

The major version bump indicates there are changes that could break some use cases. There's a partial changelog [0] in the v6 release pull request. [0] https://github.com/nodejs/no…