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Elias Torres
Personal blog · eliastorres.com/blogcareerprogramming
Elias Torres's personal blog at eliastorres.com covers career and programming. Since 2014, 5 different Hacker News readers have linked it 5 times, most often “How to Fight Illegal Recruiting Practices”. The last post was in 2015, but the archive is still widely read.
Too few sampled comments (1) to say how often HN recommends it.?
Why HN links it
The linked post addresses whether it is acceptable to hire people from a friend's company. One commenter quotes its advice on keeping such hires from damaging the friendship, without judging it.
Summarised by Claude from a sample of 1 HN comments that link here. Each comment is marked recommending, critical or neutral (citing without judging); how this works.
Most-linked posts?
- How to Fight Illegal Recruiting Practices2 people · 2 mentions · first linked 2014-03-28
What Hacker News says?
"You can hire people away from your friends’ companies without damaging your relationship with that friend. You can fight to retain people while they’re being aggressively approached by other companies. Sometimes you will win, and sometimes you will lose. But through it all, you should keep a very important lesson in mind: You must refuse to engage in any agreements with other companies that insist you not hire from…
Comment linking /blog/how-to-fight-illegal-recruiting-practices
on “Is it OK to Hire People from Your Friend’s Company? (2011)”Submitted Engineers don't talk as a story · 10 points
HN discussionSubmitted How to Fight Illegal Recruiting Practices as a story · 1 points
HN discussionSubmitted Is Your Team Really Engaged? as a story · 1 points
HN discussionSubmitted Serious About Co-op Students as a story · 1 points
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