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Argentum01··on Ask HN: Who wants to be hired? (October 2019)
Location: Berlin (part time NYC possible)

Remote: Yes

Willing to relocate: No, but open to travel

Technologies: Javascript, C++, Julia, Python, React, D3, Docker, AWS, Qubes

Resume: https://github.com/WestleyArgentum/westleyargentum.github.io...

Email: WestleyArgentum@gmail.com

Argentum01··on Microsoft acquires Github
Boooo
Argentum01··on Most people prosecuted for terrorism since 2001 haven’t committed a violent act
OP here. For those interested, the journalists who compiled all this data also wrote extensively about their findings: https://theintercept.com/series/trial-and-terror/
Argentum01··on Obama Administration Set to Expand Sharing of Data That N.S.A. Intercepts
What could go wrong?
Argentum01··on Rss-puppy: A watchdog tool for monitoring RSS feeds
Project author here: Totally. And don't get me wrong, IFTTT has a slick interface and I love not having to manage it... but also, setting up more than a few recipes becomes a major time sync
Argentum01··on Introducing the Shift Card: Use Bitcoin where Visa is accepted
Maybe I'm being naive, but I felt like bitcoin was going to free us from credit card companies.

Wouldn't it be nice if almost-monopolies weren't able to raise prices on everything slightly in order to fund their rigged rewards programs?

Argentum01··on Two.js
Thanks :)
Argentum01··on Two.js
Played around with this awhile back and I really like it. Great for quick art projects and the like: http://westleyargentum.github.io/monsters/
Argentum01··on JuliaCon 2015 Preview
I used it professionally from 2012 - 2014, and I know of about a half a dozen companies either developing things in it or supporting it as part of saas offerings. Not that many, but each group that I know of made the switch after extensive reviews of other language options, and they've all had positive experiences so far.
Argentum01··on Ask HN: Looking for contributors?
https://github.com/explore
Argentum01··on Julia for Matlab users
For those new to Julia, you can also try it out here: http://forio.com/julia/repl/

(Full disclosure, I'm affiliated)

Argentum01··on Where do Github users live? WebGL visualization
Makes me want to commit some code in antarctica...
Argentum01··on Tor Freedom Host compromised, JS injected into multiple sites
Or perhaps it's been going on for awhile and the arrest brought the necessary scrutiny
Argentum01··on 1/13 noon at MIT: Protest wrongful prosecution of Aaron Swartz
I happen to be flying there the day after tomorrow. I just checked and there are no earlier flights that I could take.

Is there anything further planned that you're aware of?