Career Advice in AI: The 10x Engineer Who Failed 300 Applications
An elite-level engineer applied to over 300 jobs and failed every one, because the interview guides told him to stand his ground and have a backbone, and he read that as being hard-nosed. The interviewers' read: this is the 10x engineer, and I don't want him anywhere near my team. This lecture also gives the best criterion anyone has offered for vibe coding — technical debt.