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Guide to Getting a Referral for a Tech Job

https://www.tryexponent.com/blog/guide-to-tech-job-employee-referral
1•andrewstetsenko•2d ago

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bigfatkitten•2d ago
> How to Ask for a Referral from Someone You Don't Know

The whole point of a referral is to vouch for the skills, capabilities and culture fit of people who you actually know.

The modern practice of referring strangers who hit you up on LinkedIn has turned referrals into a meaningless signal.

sherdil2022•2d ago
Why would anyone refer a stranger and put their personal / professional credibility on the line?

AI firms warned to calculate threat of super intelligence

https://www.theguardian.com/technology/2025/may/10/ai-firms-urged-to-calculate-existential-threat-amid-fears-it-could-escape-human-control
3•billybuckwheat•8m ago•0 comments

Vibemoder – a vibecoded songwriting inspiration tool

https://vibemoder.pages.dev/
1•zachgray•9m ago•0 comments

Sierpiński Triangle? In My Bitwise and?

https://lcamtuf.substack.com/p/sierpinski-triangle-in-my-bitwise
3•guiambros•17m ago•0 comments

Mixture-of-Transformers: Sparse and Scalable Architecture for Multi-Modal Models

https://arxiv.org/abs/2411.04996
2•mfiguiere•19m ago•0 comments

Producing useful commands on the go using C++ and AI

https://lemire.me/blog/2025/05/10/producing-useful-commands-on-the-go-using-c-and-ai/
2•mfiguiere•23m ago•0 comments

Ask HN: What do you think of this idea for a two color Rubik's Cube variant?

1•amichail•25m ago•1 comments

What are some app ideas that you think would benefit people on a perosnal level?

1•gwcodes•32m ago•0 comments

Show HN: LoopMix128 – Fast C PRNG (.46ns), 2^128 Period, BigCrush/PractRand Pass

https://github.com/danielcota/LoopMix128
2•the_othernet•35m ago•0 comments

Tons of Telephone Intercept Recordings

https://thisisarecording.com
2•jbledsoe2112•37m ago•1 comments

Show HN: Experimental Postgres-to-SQLite Sync via Logical Replication

https://github.com/PgOutput2Json/PgFreshCache
1•enadzan•38m ago•0 comments

What Was the Fact?

https://www.thenewatlantis.com/publications/what-was-the-fact
3•andsoitis•38m ago•0 comments

Everyone Is Cheating Their Way Through College

https://www.msn.com/en-us/news/technology/everyone-is-cheating-their-way-through-college/ar-AA1EjCRk
11•zdw•39m ago•2 comments

High tariffs become 'real' for Adafruit with first $36K bill for import duties

https://yro.slashdot.org/story/25/05/10/0715216/high-tariffs-become-real-for-adafruit---with-their-first-36k-bill-just-for-import-duties
6•MilnerRoute•40m ago•0 comments

Decimal Classification

https://www.gutenberg.org/cache/epub/59073/pg59073-images.html
1•andsoitis•42m ago•0 comments

DateTimeFormats: Parse date time by examples (no EEEE VV zzz)

https://github.com/google/mug/wiki/Parsing-Date-Time-Should-Be-10x-Easier
1•byjy•44m ago•1 comments

Why the Apple II Didn't Support Lowercase Letters (2020)

https://www.vintagecomputing.com/index.php/archives/2833/why-the-apple-ii-didnt-support-lowercase-letters
3•colinbartlett•45m ago•1 comments

Number of open tech jobs is rising

https://twitter.com/gergelyorosz/status/1921169552068547005
1•baxtr•46m ago•1 comments

Devseeker

https://github.com/iBz-04/Devseeker
1•handfuloflight•47m ago•0 comments

Soviet-era spacecraft plunges to Earth after 53 years stuck in orbit

https://www.theguardian.com/science/2025/may/10/kosmos-482-soviet-spacecraft-plunges-to-earth
4•tzmlab•50m ago•0 comments

Instance: AI coding tools by the company behind MIMO

https://instance.so
1•franze•51m ago•0 comments

Show HN: Typo.Domains – Find and recover traffic lost to domain typos

https://typo.domains
1•damechen•52m ago•0 comments

Top Greatest Movie Soundtracks

1•WalterBright•57m ago•5 comments

China Export Controls Whack AMD Datacenter GPU Business

https://www.nextplatform.com/2025/05/09/china-export-controls-whack-amd-datacenter-gpu-business/
1•giuliomagnifico•57m ago•0 comments

Show HN: I made a tool to grade faster and fight teacher burnout

https://ai-essay-grader.com
1•kkfir13•58m ago•1 comments

San Francisco crypto founder faked his own death

https://sfstandard.com/2025/05/08/jeffy-yu-zerebro-fake-death/
2•LorenDB•1h ago•0 comments

Show HN: Xenolab – Rasp Pi monitor for my pet carnivourus plants

https://github.com/blackrabbit17/xenolab
20•malux85•1h ago•3 comments

Air to Bread

https://fi-le.net/air/
1•fi-le•1h ago•0 comments

Build tools around workflows, not workflows around tools (2020)

https://thesephist.com/posts/tools/
2•thesephist•1h ago•0 comments

Can a Website Save the World?

https://futureofthe.tech/posts/can-a-website-save-the-world/
1•judemon•1h ago•0 comments

Fast Tech

https://chaos.social/@gsuberland/114485304658708399
1•luu•1h ago•0 comments