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Yuriy Babenko
Personal blog · yuriybabenko.com/blogcareerprogramming
Yuriy Babenko's personal blog at yuriybabenko.com covers career and programming. Since 2014, 5 different Hacker News readers have linked it 5 times, most often “My experience joining TopTal”. The last post was in 2015, but the archive is still widely read.
Too few sampled comments (3) to say how often HN recommends it.?
Why HN links it
HN commenters cite this blog's post on the author's experience joining Toptal, a developer marketplace, when discussing its hourly rates, contract clauses and PR response.
Summarised by Claude from a sample of 3 HN comments that link here. Each comment is marked recommending, critical or neutral (citing without judging); how this works.
Senior Sales Engineer / Staff Software Engineer. AWS Certified Solutions Architect, Associate.
Most-linked posts?
- My experience joining TopTal5 people · 5 mentions · first linked 2014-03-13
What Hacker News says?
http://yuriybabenko.com/blog/my-experience-joining-toptal I don't think is a good place for a developer, only wasting of time and money.
Comment linking /blog/my-experience-joining-toptal
on “Ask HN: Where is it OK on the Net to say “I'm a developer looking for work?””Submitted My experience joining TopTal as a story · 2 points
HN discussionI agree TopTal needs PR training. Their CEO's response here is a case study of how a CEO shouldn't respond: http://yuriybabenko.com/blog/my-experience-joining-toptal
Comment linking /blog/my-experience-joining-toptal
on “Ask HN: What do developers earn on toptal.com?”Submitted "My experience joining TopTal" as a story · 1 points
HN discussionThey set your hourly rate, many other clauses you need to ask about like the $30k referral fine, being spied on, agreeing to refund all your fees ect. http://yuriybabenko.com/blog/my-experience-joining-toptal
Comment linking /blog/my-experience-joining-toptal
on “Ask HN: What do developers earn on toptal.com?”