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Medhir Bhargava

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Medhir Bhargava's personal blog at medhir.com covers ai, programming and culture. Since 2019, 3 different Hacker News readers have linked it 23 times, most often “Textile-based electrochemical sensors”. It is still writing: the last post was on 2026-03-13, and you can follow it by feed.

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23mentions?
3HN people?
2019–2026first – last linked?
Links on Hacker News per year · peak 7 in 2025

medhir.com is the personal site and blog of Medhir Bhargava, a Seattle-based product manager and engineer. Stop by for thoughts on tech, art, and more.

The author on HN?

medhir · 1,191 karma · member since 2015

https://medhir.com mail at medhir.com

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Most-linked posts?

  1. Textile-based electrochemical sensors
    2 people · 2 mentions · first linked 2024-06-12

What Hacker News says?

  1. medhir · 2025-08-26
    Every day we stray farther from the premise that we should be allowed to install / modify software on the computers we own. Will once again re-up the concept of a “right to root access”, to prevent big corps from pulling this bs over and over again: https://medhir.com/blog/right-to-root-access

    Comment linking /blog/right-to-root-access

    on “Google will allow only apps from verified developers to be installed on Android”
  2. medhir · 2025-01-12

    Submitted Right to root access as a story · 487 points

    HN discussion
  3. medhir · 2020-05-07
    Location: Seattle, WA Remote: Yes (Preferred) Willing to Relocate: Probably not LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/medhir/ Résumé: https://medhir.com/cv.pdf Web: https://medhir.com Email: mail AT medhir.com Technologies: Typescript, React, Go, Docker, Kubernetes, AWS, GCP, Terraform (and many others) Software engineering generalist with strong product sensibilities. I most recently worked on building out personal…

    Comment linking /

    on “Ask HN: Who wants to be hired? (May 2020)”
  4. medhir · 2026-03-13

    Submitted Your Phone Is an Entire Computer as a story · 68 points

    HN discussion
  5. medhir · 2020-12-01
    Location: Seattle, WA Remote: Yes (Preferred) Willing to Relocate: Probably not LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/medhir/ Résumé: https://medhir.com/cv.pdf Web: https://medhir.com Email: mail AT medhir.com Technologies: Typescript, React, Go, Docker, Kubernetes, AWS, GCP, Terraform (among others) Software engineering generalist with strong product sensibilities. I've worked as a PM, front-end engineer, and most…

    Comment linking /

    on “Ask HN: Who wants to be hired? (December 2020)”
  6. medhir · 2024-06-12

    Submitted Textile-based electrochemical sensors as a story · 53 points

    HN discussion
  7. medhir · 2020-06-01
    Location: Seattle, WA Remote: Yes (Preferred) Willing to Relocate: Probably not LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/medhir/ Résumé: https://medhir.com/cv.pdf Web: https://medhir.com Email: mail AT medhir.com Technologies: Typescript, React, Go, Docker, Kubernetes, AWS, GCP, Terraform (and many others) Software engineering generalist with strong product sensibilities. I most recently worked on building out personal…

    Comment linking /

    on “Ask HN: Who wants to be hired? (June 2020)”
  8. medhir · 2025-08-12

    Submitted GPT-5 feels like writing on the wall as a story · 6 points

    HN discussion
  9. medhir · 2019-05-01
    Location: Seattle Remote: Yes Willing to relocate: Depends on opportunity Technologies: HTML, CSS, Javascript (React, Vue, TypeScript), Go, some C#, Docker, AWS (EC2 + S3) Résumé: https://s3-us-west-2.amazonaws.com/medhir-blog-dev/Résumé+20... Email: mail AT Medhir.com Site: https://medhir.com Front-end focused engineer with an eye for minimalist design (both in UI look/feel and code). Am interested in also taking o…

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    on “Ask HN: Who wants to be hired? (May 2019)”
  10. Aissen · 2025-08-26

    Submitted Right to Root Access as a story · 4 points

    HN discussion
  11. medhir · 2021-01-04
    Location: Seattle, WA Remote: Yes (Preferred) Willing to Relocate: Probably not LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/medhir/ Résumé: https://medhir.com/cv.pdf Web: https://medhir.com Email: mail AT medhir.com Technologies: Typescript, React, Go, Docker, Kubernetes, AWS, GCP, Terraform (among others) Software engineering generalist with strong product sensibilities. I've worked as a PM, front-end engineer, and most…

    Comment linking /

    on “Ask HN: Who wants to be hired? (January 2021)”
  12. medhir · 2025-04-25

    Submitted Staring into the Abyss as a story · 3 points

    HN discussion
  13. medhir · 2021-02-02
    Location: Seattle, WA Remote: Yes (Preferred) Willing to Relocate: Probably not LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/medhir/ Résumé: https://medhir.com/cv.pdf Web: https://medhir.com Email: mail AT medhir.com Technologies: Typescript, React, Go, Docker, Kubernetes, AWS, GCP, Terraform (among others) Software engineering generalist with strong product sensibilities. I've worked as a PM, front-end engineer, and most…

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    on “Ask HN: Who wants to be hired? (February 2021)”
  14. surprisetalk · 2026-03-16

    Submitted Textile-Based Electrochemical Sensors as a story · 2 points

    HN discussion
  15. medhir · 2026-01-16
    https://medhir.com :)

    Comment linking /

    on “Ask HN: Could you share your personal website here?”
  16. medhir · 2025-03-20

    Submitted Not Quite Vibing Yet as a story · 1 points

    HN discussion
  17. medhir · 2026-03-19
    taps the sign : https://medhir.com/blog/right-to-root-access

    Comment linking /blog/right-to-root-access

    on “Android: Balancing Openness and Choice with Safety”
  18. medhir · 2025-01-10

    Submitted A more complete Bluesky feed generator as a story · 1 points

    HN discussion

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