I know it's silly, but I can't help using the ratio of replies in HN "Who is Hiring" to "Who wants to be hired" threads as a finger in the air for the current m

I know it's silly, but I can't help using the ratio of replies in HN "Who is Hiring" to "Who wants to be hired" threads as a finger in the air for the current market. Right now it's the lowest I've ever seen it at 1.8, while a couple years ago I remember it being between 4 and 5. Edit: I say it's silly, and then refresh the home page and see this is at #2 - https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=33083279 https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=33083279