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Career Sidekick by Peter from Kickresume

The weird, the bizarre, the unlikely stories about what it means to build a career in the increasingly cyberpunk-like 21st century.

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I’m not slow and neither are you

You’re not falling behind. I mean it.

Even Zuck wouldn't... oh, he did

Meta used AI to pick who to lay off. It hunted down the sick, the disabled, and the new parents.

Your job board is getting an exorcism

Ghost jobs haunting your job search are now haunting the economy too

Eminem cracked the job market

A secret assessment score is following you for 330 days to every job you apply to.

If I disappear call the police

Your dream job title is back on the market. The dream job isn't.

Time to invest in good urinals

Marketing roles are getting manlier titles and probably bigger pay checks.

It’s time to play hard to get

AI layoffs are over. You might even be getting your job back.

I am a hostage. Statistically, so are you.

Recruiters in your LinkedIn inbox aren't real. Here’s a way to only talk to humans.

One man’s poo is another man’s ladder

Corporate bullshit is now a measurable science. The results are awkward.

The richest drug dealer in Silicon Valley

The company that made Claude doesn't want you using Claude when you apply there.