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Company blog · zoetrope.io/tech-blog · on HN as benhowesprogrammingwebhardware

zoetrope.io is the company blog at zoetrope.io, writing about programming, web and hardware. Since 2014, 4 different Hacker News readers have linked it 14 times. No feed was found, so read it on the site itself.

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14mentions?
4HN people?
2014–2019first – last linked?
Links on Hacker News per year · peak 6 in 2014

Too few sampled comments (2) to say how often HN recommends it.?

Why HN links it

Linked only in 'Who is hiring' threads as a job listing for a Bristol, UK IoT consultancy seeking software engineers. The comments do not discuss the site's 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.

The author on HN?

benhowes · 2 karma · member since 2014

I founded http://zoetrope.io in the UK and mess about with reprap 3D printers for work and play. Based in Bristol, UK.

From their public HN profile, which links to this site.

What Hacker News says?

  1. Zoetrope | Bristol, UK | http://zoetrope.io | Software Engineer Zoetrope is a young and fast growing technology consultancy focusing on IoT, based in Bristol. We pride ourselves on being the whole package - from transistor, to 3D print, to server, to web interface. We work on projects both with multinationals and startups as the virtual technology team, helping to drive the specification, prototyping and implementat…

    Comment linking /tech-blog

    on “Ask HN: Who is hiring? (November 2015)”
  2. Submitted Replaying user interaction with Keen IO data as a story · 4 points

    HN discussion
  3. Zoetrope Labs | Bristol, UK ONSITE | Full full stack software engineer (Python, JS, C/C++) | https://zoetrope.io Zoetrope is a IoT and connected product consultancy and development startup. We've rapidly grown over the last year and are working with large household name companies (some of whom are not named on our website just yet). We're just getting started and are looking to grow our core team of developers/consu…

    Comment linking /careers/software-engineer

    on “Ask HN: Who is hiring? (April 2016)”
  4. Submitted Show HN: Zoetrope, Create Engaging Products with 3D Photography as a story · 3 points

    HN discussion
  5. Zoetrope | Bristol, UK | http://zoetrope.io | Software Engineer Zoetrope is a young and fast growing technology consultancy focusing on IoT, based in Bristol. We pride ourselves on being the whole package - from transistor, to 3D print, to server, to web interface. We work on projects both with multinationals and startups as the virtual technology team, helping to drive the specification, prototyping and implementat…

    Comment linking /tech-blog

    on “Ask HN: Who is hiring? (October 2015)”
  6. Submitted Reverse Engineering Wireless Pro Studio Lighting as a story · 2 points

    HN discussion
  7. Storytime. Back in 2013, I designed a "robotic" system to take 108 photos of products (from all different angles in a hemisphere) some years ago [1]. My co-founder and I also made a rotating image widget like this one, but that seems to have rotted too much to show. The interesting thing is that taking photos is only the first part of the problem - the second and larger problem is that you have 36-108 photos which n…

    Comment linking /client-story/3d-imaging/

    on “Show HN: JavaScript plugin to build 360-degree images”
  8. Submitted Integration Testing with Protractor, WebdriverJS and Sauce Labs as a story · 1 points

    HN discussion
  9. Assuming you've checked https://angel.co/jobs and http://workinstartups.com/ ? Other than that, I know of converge who're growing last I knew: http://converge.io/ If Bristol's not too far, then http://ultrahaptics.com/careers/ or get in touch with my consultancy - we're doing connected product development: https://zoetrope.io

    Comment linking /

    on “Ask HN: What interesting hardware startups are based in London?”
  10. Submitted Internationalizing JavaScript with docs and gulp.js as a story · 1 points

    HN discussion
  11. Submitted Automated Focus Stratgies and Algorithms as a story · 1 points

    HN discussion

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