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aware3.com | Kansas City, MO | REMOTE, Onsite | Full-time We help non-profits (churches, schools, etc) connect with their communities via technology. Currently still a small team, but we must be doing something right, because we're growing.

Seeking an iOS Developer - https://a3a.me/fB75f - Remote

Read about our great Engineering team's values here:

https://medium.com/@aware3/tapas-teamwork-850b0b06f43d

mildweedon Gitlab: don't discuss politics at work

I mean, not to put too fine a point on it, but this is true and is the weakest point of capitalism.

mildweedon Fracking in North America could be partly to blame for methane spike – study

Things that should not be part of the "Should we work to mitigate climate change" discussion: 1) Meteor strikes 2) Whether or not it'll be hard

Question: You believe climate change is not caused by our actions, but you believe climate change can be stopped by our actions? How does that work?

mildweedon The We Company S-1

http://zombo.com/ is still alive and ... in Flash.

mildweedon One job, many roles: The different skills needed to be a successful CTO

Sometimes a founding CTO needs to hire both an Architect and a VP of Engineering.

The trick of course is defining what the remaining duties are that fall up to the CTO. Specifically, making them desirable to that founder. Chief prototyper, evangelist, and vision-setter might be a good mix.

mildweedon Carnival Cruises emits ten times more sulphur oxide than all of Europe’s cars

IQ2US debate series did an episode on the merits of looking into Geo-Solar Engineering. Highly recommend.

https://www.intelligencesquaredus.org/debates/engineering-so...

Long story short: down low, its bad. up high, it can reflect energy. Also: politics are complicated.

mildweedon Ask HN: Who is hiring? (April 2019)

aware3.com | Kansas City, MO | REMOTE, Onsite | Full-time

We help non-profits (churches, schools, etc) connect with their communities via technology. Currently still a small team, but we must be doing something right, because we're growing.

Seeking:

- a PHP Developer - https://a3a.me/4dZ95 - Remote

- a Product Designer (UI) - https://a3a.me/d2d5e - Local only

Read about our great Engineering team's values here:

https://medium.com/@aware3/tapas-teamwork-850b0b06f43d

mildweedon The Psychological Trap of Freelancing

Now consider the new "gig economy". Usually staffed with people who are in need of money more than software developers. Their guilt has got to be much worse.

mildweedon Ask HN: Who is hiring? (January 2019)

aware3.com | Kansas City, MO | REMOTE | Full-time

We help non-profits (churches, schools, etc) connect with their communities via technology. Currently still a small team, but we must be doing something right, because we're growing.

Seeking: - a Senior iOS Developer, currently - a couple PHP Developers, shortly (posted by Jan 10?) - a couple JS Developers, shortly (posted by Jan 10?)

Lots more detail in our job posting(s) below.

I’d love you to apply here: https://bit.ly/a3careers

mildweedon Guide to scaling engineering organizations

How to run a solid, basic technical interview: https://slides.com/scottconnerly/2questioncodequiz

mildweedon Ask HN: Who is hiring? (October 2018)

aware3.com | Kansas City, MO | REMOTE | Full-time

We help non-profits connect with their communities via technology. Currently still a small team, but we must be doing something right, because we're growing.

iOS : We’re currently seeking a Senior iOS Developer (Objective-C and Swift) to help take our platform to its next iteration. Lots more detail in our job posting below.

I’d love you to apply here: https://bit.ly/a3careers

mildweedon Serverless Docker Beta

Long story short, there's a server somewhere, but most of the configuration is abstracted away. Instead of thinking of servers, they want you to think about endpoints (which they manage somewhat efficiently for you).