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Side-stepping the Secretary Problem, unwittingly
Having played both parts in the kabuki play that is employee-employer matchmaking, I feel the way we play it is a zero-sum game. I wish it were not so. When this post started life in 2024, as a wall of text chat message, it was brutal out there, on both sides of the software industry interview table. The ZIRP had…
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| Submitted | Title on HN | Points | Comments |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 22, 2026 | Side-stepping the Secretary Problem, unwittingly by pvdebbe | 100 | 17 |
