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		atlantic on Nov 9, 2013 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: Questions to ask your potential employer No, it's not. Even an average developer gets to pick between half a dozen offers when looking for a job. And his choice isn't always based on who pays him the most. Camaraderie and interesting projects also count for a lot.

jimmaswell on Nov 9, 2013 [–]

What'd the comment say?

d3gamer on Nov 10, 2013 | [–]

azio_m said something like:

"Get real. Interviews are a one-way street unless the candidate is a top talent AND the company is trying to recruit him."

His response to being called out:

https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=6702475

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