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Utsav Ahuja
Personal blog · utsavahuja.com · on HN as avastucareerprogramming
Utsav Ahuja's personal blog at utsavahuja.com covers career and programming. Since 2020, 4 different Hacker News readers have linked it 4 times, most often “My journey to 9 software engineering offers”. The last post was in 2020, but the archive is still widely read.
Too few sampled comments (1) to say how often HN recommends it.?
Why HN links it
HN readers link this account of a job search that produced nine software engineering offers. patio11 called its approach approximately optimal for a candidate, citing the organisation and parallel offers.
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.
thoughts, beliefs, learnings
Most-linked posts?
- My journey to 9 software engineering offers2 people · 2 mentions · first linked 2020-01-27
What Hacker News says?
I came across this from patio11's tweet [1], where he said: > I think this is approximately the optimal way to play the job search process as a candidate: https://utsavahuja.com/p/d2039b6a-2592-4ef6-8740-a03076fd315... > Note in particular being organized, treating it as a sales pipeline, pursuing multiple offers in parallel, and practicing for interviews. [1] https://twitter.com/patio11/status/1221683564950867968
Comment linking /p/d2039b6a-2592-4ef6-8740-a03076fd315e/
on “My journey to 9 software engineering offers”Submitted My journey to 9 software engineering offers as a story · 5 points
HN discussionSubmitted My journey to 9 software engineering offers as a story · 3 points
HN discussionSubmitted My journey to 9 software engineering offers as a story · 2 points
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