alexcarsewell

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   by alexcarsewell 4y ago

   Not necessarily. We think the problem is two-sided: 1) Applying to high-growth startups might be a numbers game or heavily network-based. Only some applications will have the opportunity to be looked at. 2) Not all developers have the &quot
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   by alexcarsewell 4y ago

   None is better or worse candidates. But the fact is that a great amount of exceptional talent get attracted towards applying to Big Tech, and often they may get rejected for trivial reasons and lose self-belief. Our aim is to change that an
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   by alexcarsewell 4y ago

   This is not a joke nor a parody. We launched something quickly to solve a problem we deemed important to solve. I agree that our setup is crude, but we are rapidly iterating and have the best intentions in mind.
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   by alexcarsewell 4y ago

   No it's not!
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   Show HN: Use rejection letters from Big Tech to get shortlisted to YC startups(skipbigtech.com)

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