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Netflix employees stage a trans solidarity walkout, pose list of demands

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The employees who participated in the walkout want Netflix to “adopt measures to avoid future instances of platforming transphobia and hate speech,” they wrote in a letter. Netflix Senior Software Engineer Terra Field, who is transgender, tweeted a viral thread about the Chappelle special. NetflixWalkout.

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How Rolebot Wants To Eliminate The Resume, With Shane Bernstein

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However, in the technical arena--as a programmer, developer, or software engineer--it's hard to tell from a resume how good you really are. Shane Bernstein: We're an evidence-based, recruitment engine. The first product is a platform, a technical recruitment engine. How do you do that? It's all objective data.

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Interview with Jonathan Lehmann and James Chung, KarmaGoat

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James Chung: My previous background is in software engineering. I spent six years in e-commerce, developing e-commerce platforms, and am pretty familiar with that. The site looks to be very well executed, where did you get the technology expertise to pull off the site?

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A Day in the Life of a Product Manager

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Instead, focus on what metric outputs, more views, more downloads? Jen is currently Head of Product and oversees the Engineering team at Big Frame where she defined, managed and launched Big Frame’s web platform. Steve currently manages Fandango’s web and mobile commerce platforms.

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