Call for talk submissions (paid)! You Got This! will be back again in January (virtually). Now's your chance to submit a talk! Deadline: September 30th. Beginner speakers welcome to apply. Reply below if you plan on applying! yougotthis.io/couch/

Ok, but sometimes I don't know if everybody gets it? I went from not owning a computer to actually being able to write computer programs. Do you see the ✨magic✨ in that last sentence???

”What members of underrepresented groups in tech often need most is opportunity and visibility, not advice. They have to work extremely hard and be extremely good at what they do to combat the systemic privilege and unconscious bias at play in our work environments.”

Heard of any entry level/junior positions in development, design, or other tech fields? Reply below with the link. RT for reach 💙 #juniorsintech

Bringing this back again because I really need to know.

Solid questions 👇🏼

GHC really disrupted the plans of thousands of women seeking work this year just few days before the “live” event. So not cool.

GHC, one of the largest conferences for women in tech focused on research & career, cancels their virtual career fair within a week of notice Many of their attendees are college students and they paid $800 for the career fair Let’s just say they are not thrilled 😬

#YouGotThisConf is back! The "online community conference focusing on the non-technical core skills for a happy, healthy work life" will take place on January 14th and 15th. Sign up here: yougotthis.io/events/cybersp… You Got This!

Saying the quiet part out loud

how many technical interviews have i failed bc i was deliberately given harder problems to solve and not offered any help or hints? the world may never know

on everything. i really think about my Google experience. my question - in hindsight - was extremely difficult. i would struggle with it now - and i have 5-6+ years of experience across the stack. lead system design interviews daily. ... and it was for an internship.

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The tech job market has never been more polarized: Demand for senior tech workers has never been higher, compensation is hitting all-time highs, globally. New grad and junior folks have never had such a hard time getting that first job. A thread on what's happening and why:

We're very excited to announce the launch of a brand new thing from SuperHi called SuperHi Basic Income – an experiment to see if giving multiple people $1,000 a month will help accelerate their creative careers superhibasicincome.com

heyo! we're hiring a "Early in yr tech career" frontend role at @netlify doing fun, important work - espec for newer-to-tech people such as yourself! 🚀 boards.greenhouse.io/netlify/jobs/5… i am NOT hiring manager & i can't refer folks who i have not worked with, sorry. RT's welcome tho!

I have a friend who is trying to get their first job in tech this year. If you hire early-career (frontend or full stack) software engineers, what are you looking for on resumes and in portfolios? RT for reach 💜