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Why I expect candidates to use AI in the hiring process
If you’re joining a team where AI use is commonplace, expect the interview process to test those skills.
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Breaking down Trump’s massive H-1B visa changes
Assessing the impact of a seismic shift for the US tech hiring landscape
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Microsoft implements mandatory office return
Microsoft is shifting its hybrid work model, mandating a minimum of three in-office days per week starting February 2026.
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In partnership with Vercel
How to maintain a codebase – when everyone can code
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Meta and the great DEI rollback
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