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Why is this posted today? It's New Year, a holiday in many countries, and a federal holiday in the US. You're not going to get a lot of posts this way; it's already going much slow…

Every month these HN "Who is Hiring" threads are posted. I was wondering if anyone kept some form of statistics for their job applications to these places. Like, I would be curious…

Ah yes, bug counting. There is an even worse variant: when the manager only looks at the number of open bugs/issues, rather than what has been closed, or code that was checked in, …

I have been suffering from depression for a long time... decades. I have tried many antidepressants; none of them help, and/or the side effects are worse than the depression itself…