... always asks: What are you building? Also, I had made a bet with Saurav. If we got an interview, I d show up with a mullet and a mustache. So I did. The First Call On the Zoom: Gustaf, Harj, and Nicolas. These were people I had watched for years. We pitched. The interview lasted 10 minutes. They told us we d hear back. That night, nothing. I messaged the team, joking maybe they were just being polite because ... ... late in London. The next day, Gustaf

... gustavw@linkedin ~]$ whoami I am a dedicated Linux Systems Engineer with a deep-rooted passion for all things open-source. I'm here to share my journey and connect with fellow tech enthusiasts. Professionally, I thrive in the world of Linux systems and open-source. My experience has equipped me with the skills and expertise needed to navigate the intricacies of Linux environments and ensure seamless operations. I take pride in my work and am always on the lookout ...

... Well, folks, fast forward and that day has now come and long passed. To be relevant in this space today, you need to be able to manage both US and international employees and contractors, all under one roof. Even Gusto (who I used back when it first was hot on the scene), has finally gotten into the game and partnered with Remote in 2023 to offer EOR through their Gusto

... approaching the long-awaited Golden Kitty Awards, I'm dropping here some of my favorite developer tools launched on Product Hunt in 2024: Supabase - the open-source Firebase alternative went GA last April and had a *stellar* launch: #1 Product of the Day, #1 Product of the Week, #1 Product of the Month! bolt.new - last year, Vercel's v0.dev was nominee, and I predict the alternative