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chrisjh

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About chrisjh

Co-founder at Velvet (usevelvet.com)

Get in touch at chris@usevelvet.com

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    Looks good OP - I frequently look at the stargazers list for various repos and see if there's overlap in interest between projects. I imagine this is about as good as targeted mark…

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    Please don't waste your time on this. It's emblematic of a company that doesn't know what they are doing and you probably don't want to work there. There should at least be some so…

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    Comment #39617717

    Prompt engineer was likely never a career path, I’d imagine most software devs knew this from the jump. I think any engineer can work with the modern LLM solutions available — cons…

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    We like the “Supabase for data engineering” nomenclature — we’re a managed service that does the heavy lifting to unify your data sources. Velvet enables you to join volumes of pro…

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    Show HN: Velvet – Data platform with an AI SQL editor

    Hi HN — Chris here, Velvet co-founder. I’m excited to share what we’ve been working on, a platform to unify disparate data sources into a single queryable interface. We built Velve…

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    Comment #39156219

    Earth Abides by George R. Stewart takes place around the Berkeley area in a post-apocalyptic world. Not quite sci-fi but a fantastic read nonetheless.

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    Comment #39072361

    Another post earlier today brought back the memory of this game. Incredible that it is still playable all these years later!

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    Comment #39069009

    The word Snowcraft just brought me back to my childhood. I loved playing the Snowcraft Shockwave game circa 2001 (?) I found a version of it on Archive.org [1] and a mirror on Gith…

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    I have similar thoughts on this - so few members of a team actually know what the underlying data model looks like. Gets even harder when you start trying to query across your data…

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    Shameless plug – we're working on this at Velvet ( https://usevelvet.com ) and would love feedback. Our tool can connect and query across disparate data sources (databases and even…

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    I've mentored people that have wanted to change roles into product management for years. Please feel free to reach out, happy to chat about it. My email address is in my HN profile…

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    Comment #16422998

    Check out http://rebble.io/ - it's made by some ex-Pebblers and other Pebble fans to keep your watches running.

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    Comment #16120812

    Hey @charbz great project! How can I get in touch to provide some feedback?

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    Happy to help - email is in my profile.

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    Reach out to Benjamin Bryant ( https://www.linkedin.com/in/bhbryant ). He was behind Pebble’s launch campaigns on Kickstarter ( http://kck.st/2nFRA4a ).

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    Comment #13190154

    Hi citizens, I tried to sign up but looks like something went wrong, all get back as the response is {}

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