> If the former, then the company is an advantageous position to pick someone from the pool. It's not like ZERO people will apply for the job The pool of peopl

> If the former, then the company is an advantageous position to pick someone from the pool. It's not like ZERO people will apply for the job The pool of people as talented as jashkenas, that are looking for a job, and want to work in the NY Times is tiny.