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Singularity 6
Company blog · singularity6.com/bloggamesprogramming
Singularity 6 is the company blog at singularity6.com, writing about games and programming. Since 2018, 3 different Hacker News readers have linked it 28 times. No feed was found, so read it on the site itself.
Too few sampled comments (2) to say how often HN recommends it.?
Why HN links it
Website of Singularity 6, a game development team, linked for its careers page. The comments are a URL correction and a job listing for a Senior Gameplay Engineer in Los Angeles. They do not discuss the writing.
Summarised by Claude from a sample of 2 HN comments that link here. Each comment is marked recommending, critical or neutral (citing without judging); how this works.
Based out of Los Angeles, Singularity 6 is a video game developer founded with the mission to forge alternate worlds that deepen players' lives.
Most-linked posts?
- /careers2 people · 20 mentions · first linked 2019-08-01
What Hacker News says?
Singularity 6 | Software Engineers, Artists, Designers | Los Angeles, CA | Full-Time, Onsite We're hiring! Let's get a few details out up front: For the duration of the health crisis, we've transitioned into a fully remote, work-at-home environment. We can interview, hire and onboard you now. We're stable, with money in the bank and we're not going anywhere. We expect all new hires to onboard and work remotely until…
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on “Ask HN: Who is hiring right now?”Submitted The Software Architecture of Palia as a story · 87 points
HN discussionOh! Yes. Doesn't seem like I can edit the comment any longer. The URL is: https://www.singularity6.com/careers
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on “Ask HN: Have you been laid off?”Submitted Finding Home – Social Matchmaking Through Machine Learning as a story · 1 points
HN discussionI think you meant https://www.singularity6.com/careers (left out the 6!). Cheers and stay safe out in sunny LA!
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on “Ask HN: Have you been laid off?”Singularity 6 | Software Engineers, Artists, Designers | Los Angeles, CA | Full-Time, Onsite We're hiring! Let's get a few details out up front: For the duration of the health crisis, we've transitioned into a fully remote, work-at-home environment. We can interview, hire and onboard you now. We're stable, with money in the bank and we're not going anywhere. We expect all new hires to onboard and work remotely until…
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on “Ask HN: Who is hiring? (May 2020)”Singularity 6 | Software Engineers, Artists, Designers | Los Angeles, CA | Full-Time, Onsite We're hiring! Let's get a few details out up front: For the duration of the health crisis, we've transitioned into a fully remote, work-at-home environment. We can interview, hire and onboard you now. We're stable, with money in the bank and we're not going anywhere. We expect all new hires to onboard and work remotely until…
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on “Ask HN: Who is hiring? (June 2020)”Singularity 6 | Software Engineers, Artists, Designers | Los Angeles, CA | Full-Time, Remote COVID NOTE: For the duration of the health crisis, we've transitioned into a fully remote, work-at-home environment. We can interview, hire and onboard you now. We're stable, with money in the bank and we're not going anywhere. While we have a preference to eventually return to an office, most software engineering roles can…
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on “Ask HN: Who is hiring? (October 2020)”Singularity 6 | Software Engineers, Artists, Designers | Los Angeles, CA | Full-Time, Remote COVID NOTE: For the duration of the health crisis, we've transitioned into a fully remote, work-at-home environment. We can interview, hire and onboard you now. We're stable, with money in the bank and we're not going anywhere. We expect all new hires to onboard and work remotely until it's safe and reasonable to relocate to…
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on “Ask HN: Who is hiring? (July 2020)”Singularity 6 | Senior Gameplay Engineer | Los Angeles, CA | Full-Time | Onsite | https://www.singularity6.com We’re a game development team dedicated to the idea that online games can deliver deeper, more meaningful experiences. With our first project, we’re exploring new styles of game design and tackling difficult technical problems to create a game that’s beautiful and intricate, delivering far more than superfi…
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on “Ask HN: Who is hiring? (December 2018)”Singularity 6 | Software Engineers, Technical Artists | Los Angeles, CA | Full-Time, Onsite We're hiring! Let's get a few details out up front: For the duration of the health crisis, we've transitioned into a fully remote, work-at-home environment. We can interview, hire and onboard you now. We're stable, with money in the bank and we're not going anywhere. We expect all new hires to onboard and work remotely until…
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on “Ask HN: Who is hiring? (April 2020)”Singularity 6 | Software Engineers, Artists, Recruiter | Los Angeles, CA | Full-Time, Onsite We're a new, VC funded (a16z) game studio in the westside of LA dedicated to the idea that online games can deliver deeper, more meaningful experiences. With our first project, we’re exploring new styles of game design and tackling difficult technical problems to create a game that’s beautiful and intricate, delivering far m…
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on “Ask HN: Who is hiring? (November 2019)”Singularity 6 | Software Engineers, Artists, Recruiter | Los Angeles, CA | Full-Time, Onsite We're a VC funded (a16z) game studio in the westside of LA dedicated to the idea that online games can deliver deeper, more meaningful experiences. With our first project, we’re exploring new styles of game design and tackling difficult technical problems to create a game that’s beautiful and intricate, delivering far more t…
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on “Ask HN: Who is hiring? (March 2020)”Singularity 6 | Engineers, Managers, more | Remote or Los Angeles (Westside) | https://www.singularity6.com Singularity 6 is the game studio behind Palia (palia.com): a cozy, community sim MMO. We're a pre-launch startup founded by AAA game industry veterans with VC funding by a16z and others. Our engineering team is growing rapidly. Open position include: - Engineering Managers - Game Engineers - Backend Software E…
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on “Ask HN: Who is hiring? (November 2021)”Singularity 6 | Software Engineers, Artists, Recruiter | Los Angeles, CA | Full-Time, Onsite We're a new (1 year old!), funded game dev studio in LA dedicated to the idea that online games can deliver deeper, more meaningful experiences. With our first project, we’re exploring new styles of game design and tackling difficult technical problems to create a game that’s beautiful and intricate, delivering far more than…
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on “Ask HN: Who is hiring? (August 2019)”Singularity 6 | Software Engineers, Artists, Designers | Los Angeles, CA | Full-Time, Remote COVID NOTE: For the duration of the health crisis, we've transitioned into a fully remote, work-at-home environment. We can interview, hire and onboard you now. We're stable, with money in the bank and we're not going anywhere. While we have a preference to eventually return to an office, all software engineering roles can b…
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on “Ask HN: Who is hiring? (September 2020)”Singularity 6 | Software Engineer, Sysadmin, Game Engineer, UI/UX Engineer, Engineering Manger | Remote or Los Angeles (Westside) | https://www.singularity6.com Singularity 6 is the game studio behind Palia (palia.com): a cozy, community sim MMO. It's the beginning of many new community-first online worlds. We're still a relatively young, pre-launch startup founded by AAA game industry veterans. VCs include a16z and…
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on “Ask HN: Who is hiring? (September 2021)”Singularity 6 | Engineers, Managers, more | Remote or Los Angeles (Westside) | https://www.singularity6.com Singularity 6 is the game studio behind Palia (palia.com): a cozy, community sim MMO. It's the beginning of many new community-first online worlds. We're still a relatively young, pre-launch startup founded by AAA game industry veterans. VC funding includes a16z and others. Our engineering team is growing rapi…
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on “Ask HN: Who is hiring? (October 2021)”Singularity 6 | Engineers, Managers, more | Remote or Los Angeles (Westside) | https://www.singularity6.com Singularity 6 is the game studio behind Palia (palia.com): a cozy, community sim MMO. We're a pre-launch startup founded by AAA game industry veterans with VC funding by a16z and others. Our engineering team is growing rapidly. Open position include: - Engineering Managers - Game Engineers - Backend Software E…
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on “Ask HN: Who is hiring? (March 2022)”Singularity 6 | Software Engineers, Artists, Recruiter | Los Angeles, CA | Full-Time, Onsite We're a new, VC funded game studio in LA dedicated to the idea that online games can deliver deeper, more meaningful experiences. With our first project, we’re exploring new styles of game design and tackling difficult technical problems to create a game that’s beautiful and intricate, delivering far more than superficial en…
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on “Ask HN: Who is hiring? (September 2019)”Singularity 6 | Software Engineers, Artists, Recruiter | Los Angeles, CA | Full-Time, Onsite We're a VC funded (a16z) game studio in the westside of LA dedicated to the idea that online games can deliver deeper, more meaningful experiences. With our first project, we’re exploring new styles of game design and tackling difficult technical problems to create a game that’s beautiful and intricate, delivering far more t…
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on “Ask HN: Who is hiring? (December 2019)”Singularity 6 | Engineers, Managers, more | Remote or Los Angeles (Westside) | https://www.singularity6.com Singularity 6 is the game studio behind Palia (palia.com): a cozy, community sim MMO. We're a pre-launch startup founded by AAA game industry veterans with VC funding by a16z and others. Our engineering team is growing rapidly (currently 25, trending to at least double this year). Open position include (across…
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on “Ask HN: Who is hiring? (February 2022)”I agree. We recently got rid of our more traditional "tech screen" and replaced it with a 90 minute realistic programming interview. We have 3 tests we give depending on the role (game dev, backend, or SRE). The tests replicate typical work the engineer would be doing, such as adding functionality to a 2D game, developing out a web service for a given API, or debugging and optimizing a linux server. We provide a dev…
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on “The technical interview is an ego trip”