Sahil Lavingia
@shl.bsky.social
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Founder of Gumroad
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Hackers On Planet Earth 🏳️🌈🏳️⚧️
3 months ago
Announcing speaker
@shl.bsky.social
at
hope.net
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Looking to pay $1,000 to exclusively publish a great science fiction or fantasy short story (for free on the web). Must be less than 7,500 words. You can submit your story here by July 1:
forms.gle/CDi9BBQ6JE3F...
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Short story submission
$1,000 to publish a <7,500-word short story. The story will be published for free on the web and mobile (iOS, Android). Rights to publish online and in print exclusively for 12 months. Right of fir...
https://forms.gle/CDi9BBQ6JE3FB28G6
3 months ago
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Fun times
4 months ago
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alinag
4 months ago
I still think
@caseynewton.bsky.social
and
@kevinroose.com
are a great interviewing duo and good journos. And
@shl.bsky.social
should be commended for being candid about his DOGE experience. Lots of insights from that (even if some infuriating)
podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/t...
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The Trump-Musk Fallout + A DOGE Coder Speaks + ChefGPT
Podcast Episode · Hard Fork · 06/06/2025 · 1h 7m
https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/the-trump-musk-fallout-a-doge-coder-speaks-chefgpt/id1528594034?i=1000711823159
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Daniel Burka
4 months ago
Thoroughly appreciated this interview with
@shl.bsky.social
about his work at DOGE.
www.npr.org/2025/06/02/n...
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Former DOGE engineer on his experience working for the cost-cutting unit
NPR's Juana Summers talks with Sahil Lavingia, who worked for the Department of Government Efficiency as a software engineer assigned to the Department of Veterans Affairs, about his experience.
https://www.npr.org/2025/06/02/nx-s1-5417994/former-doge-engineer-shares-his-experience-working-for-the-cost-cutting-unit
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Sacha Greif
4 months ago
"DOGE had no direct authority. The real decisions came from the agency heads appointed by President Trump, who were wise to let DOGE act as the 'fall guy' for unpopular decisions." great write-up by
@shl.bsky.social
about working at DOGE
sahillavingia.com/doge
cc
@caseynewton.bsky.social
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DOGE Days
My experience joining the United States DOGE Service as a software engineer, and what I learned along the way.
https://sahillavingia.com/doge
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My experience working as a software engineer for the Department of Veterans Affairs, on behalf of DOGE.
sahillavingia.com/doge
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DOGE Days
My experience joining the United States DOGE Service as a software engineer, and what I learned along the way.
https://sahillavingia.com/doge
4 months ago
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In-person designers, GC, financial controller/CPA
add a skeleton here at some point
10 months ago
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Gena Gorlin
10 months ago
What did absconding to Utah to study fantasy fiction and mingle with Mormons teach
@shl.bsky.social
about building his startup? The one thing Silicon Valley couldn't teach him—though it's arguably the most important lesson of all. Read the full story here:
builders.genagorlin.com/p/fantastic-...
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Fantastic Builders and Where to Find Them, 5th Installment
A nugget of wisdom from my walk with Sahil Lavingia
https://builders.genagorlin.com/p/fantastic-builders-and-where-to-find-46f
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Hiring is so hard
10 months ago
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10 months ago
On this app but not because I dislike X 🙋
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Hiring in NYC! Work with the best designers, engineers, lawyers, and accountants you could imagine… in-person. DM me to visit the office one of these Fridays.
10 months ago
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Who do I know on here?
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10 months ago
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Hello again!
over 1 year ago
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Lots of smart people believe in ghosts
over 2 years ago
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Jack knows how to build social networks
over 2 years ago
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Hello
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