Hey everyone, this is the 12th issue of my HR Newsletter. I will try to post on Linkedin more often links from this newsletter, together with some of my thoughts - you can follow me here.

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Here are some of the best links I read in the last week:

#FAVORITES

Show HN: Compare salaries, tax, & living costs globally (takehomepay.city) -- comments

Work at the Mill: The story of Digital Equipment Corporation (abortretry.fail) -- comments

Is there a greater relief? (for fun) [N/A] -- /r/humanresources/

Indigenous engineers are using AI to preserve their culture (nbcnews.com) - comments

Some recruiters will hate this question. Others, who aren't scared, will probably laugh at AI taking their job. Sincere question -- Recruiters, are you seeing AI as a threat to the recruiting industry? -- /r/recruiting/

Modern-Day Oracles or Bullshit Machines? How to thrive in a ChatGPT world (thebullshitmachines.com) -- comments

Do you foresee this being a better market than 2024 for recruiters? -- /r/recruiting/

The impact of AI on the technical interview process (coderev.app) -- comments

#HACKERNEWS

20k federal workers take "buyout" so far, official says (axios.com) - comments

Working from home is here to stay (wolfstreet.com) -- comments

The Anthropic Economic Index (anthropic.com) -- comments

Show HN: I built a tool to auto-tailor resumes to job posts (useresume.ai) -- comments

Teen on Musk's DOGE team graduated from 'The Com' (krebsonsecurity.com) -- comments

Claude is More Anxious than GPT (lesswrong.com) -- comments

Franz Kafka – the workers' friend (2018) (marywcraig.com) -- comments

'The Licensing Racket’ Review: There's a Board for That (wsj.com) -- comments

I'm glad I took the off-ramp from software engineering (goodtechthings.com) -- comments

The FAA’s Hiring Scandal (tracingwoodgrains.com) -- comments

Minimum effective dose (winnielim.org) -- comments

#REDDIT

Microsoft implements instant layoffs with no severance for departing staff -- /r/antiwork/

Fired today [united states] -- /r/humanresources/

Made a HUGE mistake l. Help me feel better please. [N/A] -- /r/humanresources/

[N/A] People hate HR this much -- /r/humanresources/

For those who work in HR: what is something you wished was discussed more? [N/A] -- /r/humanresources/

How are you coping with the hunt for another HR role? [N/A] -- /r/humanresources/

Why did you want to work in HR? [N/A] -- /r/humanresources/

The irony of looking for a job in recruiting is mind-blowing -- /r/recruiting/

Has anyone ever dealt with this before? -- /r/recruiting/

Americans Are Trapped in an Algorithmic Cage -- /r/Futurology/

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