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Re:Ask HN: What is the best piece of advice you have received? by HockeyPuck on Tuesday July 14, 2015 @11:37AM (#9885717)
With regards to a new job or promotion: Be wary of the first person that comes up to you like you're their best friend... It usually indicates that have none.

This has held true in every job/transfer/promotion that I've ever had.

Re:Ask HN: What is the best piece of advice you have received? by batou on Tuesday July 14, 2015 @11:09AM (#9885466)
Slack off and do something more interesting than work.