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I don't have a problem with them checking, but I'm curious if I'll have the opportunity to clarify my position and reasons for the short stay.To be honest, I believe they won't provide a negative recommendation. It's mostly a matter of mismatched expectations or miscommunication.

Ask HN: Is it possible to land a job after getting fired from YC startup

Hey, I've got a question for you. Is it possible to land a job at a YC startup after getting let go from a well-known YC startup?So here's the scoop: I got the boot from this high-profile YC startup due to issues after a year on the job. Interestingly enough, I initially worked as a consultant for a few months before snagging the full-time gig, and they were pretty impressed with my work, hence...

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