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Re:Inside Automattic's Remote Hiring Process by vellum on Monday January 04, 2016 @06:18PM (#10839548)
Their interview process seems to take multiple passes to filter for people who are willing to get lowballed. In a previous thread, Matt claimed not disclosing one's salary history demonstrated "we probably don't have the level of trust needed to work well together."

https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=9476070

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Re:Inside Automattic's Remote Hiring Process by txttran on Monday January 04, 2016 @06:30PM (#10839634)
I love how he ignores the top response to his question: "If knowledge of a candidate's previous salary doesn't influence your offer, why do you ask for it and what do you do with it?"
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