Survive the AI tech hiring winter ⛄️
Late last year I went independent. My wife gave me 100 days to get to sustainability. My numbers were going up and to the right, and I was on top of the world. But then, in late December 2025, I got a job. I never told you why. Really. My first motivation was financial: I crunched some numbers on a spreadsheet, and I’d struggle to break even before going bankrupt. I know how it goes. But that’s just short-term downside risk. Long-term, who the f&ck knows what the job market is going to look like? Best to hitch my wagon to a muscly horse. Or, in my case, a unicorn 🦄 The way I see it, there’s two ways to safeguard your career future from the risk of AI disruption:
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