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 CareerForth MCP – give any remote AI client access to your local MCP servers
forthmcp.com · 5 points · 1 comments
Forward-deployed engineer: a $247k to $552k salary jump
reddit.com · 7 points · 2 comments
GoGoGrandparent (YC S16) is hiring back end engineers
ycombinator.com · 1 points · 0 comments
A philosopher's guide to thinking for yourself in an age built to think for you
bigthink.com · 4 points · 0 comments
Bild AI (YC W25) is hiring product and AI engineers
bild.ai · 1 points · 0 comments
TermDrop – Stream a local file to a remote server with one curl command
termdrop.sh · 3 points · 0 comments
My software development workflow is AI now & it feels exhausting and soulless
old.reddit.com · 32 points · 17 comments
GitHub Publishes IPv6 Addresses for Git SSH remotes
api.github.com · 55 points · 17 comments
Find Perth jobs. Hire local talent
jobsinperth.com.au · 2 points · 0 comments
Be the First to Apply for the Job
github.com · 3 points · 4 comments
OpenAI is "80% of the way" to AGI
time.com · 13 points · 32 comments
I'm an Amazon SVP. I hadn't coded in 25 years. AI helped me write 100k lines
aboutamazon.com · 4 points · 0 comments
Proliferate (YC S25) Is Hiring
ycombinator.com · 1 points · 0 comments
'This is crazy. This is insane': Bill Gates has changed his mind about AI,jobs
semafor.com · 4 points · 1 comments
Extension 'ms-VSCode-remote.remote-SSH' CANNOT use API proposal
github.com · 3 points · 0 comments
Engineers laid off at Apple headquarters
sfgate.com · 9 points · 1 comments
Clara (YC P26) is hiring a growth engineer to bring AI doctors to market
ycombinator.com · 1 points · 0 comments
AI is hitting entry-level jobs hardest, Stanford study finds
arstechnica.com · 145 points · 176 comments
Anthropic tells staff to work from home due to possible security team strike
businessinsider.com · 56 points · 131 comments
VK is suing Apple for blocking its apps – and wants $696,000 a day
techradar.com · 6 points · 0 comments
Autostep (YC P26) Is Hiring AI/Fullstack Engineers and a Chief of Staff
app.dover.com · 1 points · 0 comments
Open-source remote controller for your Claude Code/codex session
github.com · 2 points · 0 comments
The Remote Work Challenge: Lessons from 5 Cities
pew.org · 66 points · 51 comments
Erik Brynjolfsson says an AI "job apocalypse" is unlikely
wpintelligence.washingtonpost.com · 28 points · 58 comments
Job Seeker – open-source Markdown skills that automate your job search
github.com · 7 points · 3 comments
Airbus bows to remote working demands after series of strikes
theguardian.com · 10 points · 13 comments
I gave Qwen 3.8 27B a reverse-engineering job and it finished in 30 minutes
xda-developers.com · 74 points · 153 comments
In 2000, Ted Kaczynski advised against math career due to future AI progress
twitter.com · 7 points · 0 comments
Microsoft Entra ID Remote Code Execution Vulnerability
msrc.microsoft.com · 5 points · 1 comments
Digging the grave of my skills: Hollywood creatives training AI to do their jobs
theguardian.com · 46 points · 70 comments