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Test tech job posts for issues with sexism, culture, expectations, and recruiter fails.

12 mentions on Hacker News by 10 people: 1 story, 11 comments · first 2013-09-30 · latest 2023-03-13

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  1. I think this is the main ruleset: https://github.com/rowanmanning/joblint/blob/master/lib/rule... There's such a striking lack of racist/homophobic rules that I'm almost willing to believe it's a satire project. Edit: this got me -2: "We…
  2. looks like a dead project last content change seems from 2016 https://github.com/rowanmanning/joblint/commits/master
  3. …tech job specs for issues with sexism, culture, expectations, and recruiter fails. Library source: https://github.com/rowanmanning/joblint
  4. There is a project on github that is very similar to the authors intentions -- https://github.com/rowanmanning/joblint
    comment by ebrink · 2013-10-22 · in How not to write recruiting emails
  5. Joblint ( https://github.com/rowanmanning/joblint ) points out "sexism, culture, expectations, and recruiter fails" in job descriptions. Pretty clever.
    comment by caseyohara · 2013-10-02 · in Help Wanted — on Writing Job Descriptions
  6. …offer is on http://soundrop.fm/jobs#javascript-engineer <= This offer scores really well at https://github.com/rowanmanning/joblint We are also looking for an Android Engineer and an Erlang Engineer . For the latter, it's awesome if you…
    comment by tbassetto · 2013-10-01 · in Ask HN: Who is hiring? (October 2013)
  7. Don't take it personal, it just false-positived on "competitive salaries" https://github.com/rowanmanning/joblint/blob/master/lib/rule... clearly joblint needs some tuning, maybe a negative match if the term "competitive" is followed by…
    comment by sequoia · 2013-10-01 · in Ask HN: Who is hiring? (October 2013)
  8. …fail" point because of the terms "TOP-floor" and saying that Founders is a "TOP 15" brewery. https://github.com/rowanmanning/joblint/blob/master/lib/rule... I guess those bars are pretty low tho. /me complains but doesn't send pull…
    comment by sequoia · 2013-10-01 · in Ask HN: Who is hiring? (October 2013)
  9. …which is soon to be obsolete. Thus "cutting-edge" technology is actually highlighted as a fail! https://github.com/rowanmanning/joblint/blob/master/lib/rule...
  10. …So how about thoughtlint? Avoid hiring rowanmanning, or anyone on their helpfully provided list: https://github.com/rowanmanning/joblint#thanks People like this will spend their time being Adria-Richards-esque thought police rather than…
  11. The bubble rules are definitely in order : https://github.com/rowanmanning/joblint/blob/master/lib/rule... I'd argue that the var temptations array is applicable to the "bro-culture" rules as well. It's good there's one for tech :…
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    Joblint: test tech jobs for sexism, culture, expectations, and recruiter fails
    story by rowanmanning · 2013-09-30 · 147 comments