Career stories
Career decisions in tech — compensation, interviewing, management transitions, and burnout — generate some of HN's most widely read threads. This archive collects those discussions for people navigating their professional path.
Salary surveys, layoff experiences, and advice for junior developers surface regularly with candid community input.
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RSS feed for CareerLuarocks.org remote code execution exploit
vhyrro.neorg.org · 7 points · 2 comments
Real-Time Feedback: My Closing Move in Every Interview
mgrebler.substack.com · 6 points · 51 comments
We All Hated Busy Work. Now That It's Disappearing, It Turns Out We Miss It
wsj.com · 5 points · 8 comments
Watch Steve Jobs in the full 'Antennagate' video before it gets erased again
appleinsider.com · 7 points · 1 comments
Where to look for jobs?
4 points · 1 comments
Stable (YC W20) Is Hiring Product Engineers
usestable.com · 1 points · 0 comments
AI labs' job-loss plans won't say what the public gets
beigebook.xyz · 5 points · 0 comments
Minienv – remote mini environments generated from Docker Compose config
github.com · 3 points · 0 comments
Steve Jobs' Full iPhone 4 Antennagate Press Conference Q&A Session
youtube.com · 7 points · 0 comments
How long do I need to work at my salary before I can coast, or retire?
github.com · 45 points · 71 comments
FBI Hack Exposed FBI's Own Hacking Unit
404media.co · 8 points · 2 comments
North Korea uses remote IT worker to clandestinely earn NZ currency
rnz.co.nz · 4 points · 0 comments
28% of job postings on company career sites have been open over 90 days
unlisted.careers · 114 points · 362 comments
What job boards are good these days?
7 points · 16 comments
QuestDB (YC S20) Is Hiring a Sales Engineer
questdb.com · 1 points · 0 comments
CatQueue-A zero-dependency PostgreSQL job queue for Node and TypeScript
github.com · 2 points · 0 comments
Matcha – fresh job postings pulled directly from company career pages
matchajobs.co · 2 points · 6 comments
Side-stepping the Secretary Problem, unwittingly
evalapply.org · 48 points · 16 comments
Four-Leaf MCP, open-source job search and interview prep
github.com · 3 points · 0 comments
First Autonomous Flight Across the United States
jobyaviation.com · 6 points · 2 comments
This Digital Radio Gets Messages to the World’s Remotest Locations
spectrum.ieee.org · 57 points · 71 comments
How do you interview devs in a post-AI world?
31 points · 43 comments
Supabase (YC S20) Is Hiring for OrioleDB
supabase.link · 1 points · 0 comments
Jobs Without LeetCode
noleet.lol · 14 points · 23 comments
Sigabrt.dev – cronjob monitor with an SSH TUI
sigabrt.dev · 19 points · 35 comments
Cekura (YC F24) Is Hiring
ycombinator.com · 1 points · 0 comments
Why have we normalized jobs and soft skills bullshit so much?
5 points · 7 comments
A map of 68 programs and jobs in AI safety research
cleverhack.com · 3 points · 0 comments
Don't Make Job Referrals Public
blog.melashri.net · 41 points · 15 comments
Zettascale (YC S24) Is Hiring ASIC/FPGA Engineers to Build Chips for ASI
zscc.ai · 1 points · 0 comments