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71points
77comments
#543of 2,264 in 2016
Top 24%of 2016 by points
How HN took it
CuriousMostly questions and neutral comments
4 positive, 11 neutral or asking, 1 mixed, 6 critical, out of 22 comments about the project. Thread score -0.10.
Idea: 3 for, 2 againstExecution: 1 for, 1 againstDesign: 0 for, 1 against
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What HN said
What people liked
Looks great and useful
From 1 comment
This looks great. Is there any removal of positions that have been filled, or is it just hit and hope?
ciaranm on HN
Objections
Listings are scraped from other sites and many are fake
From 3 comments
I see a lot of these vacancies on Indeed, etc... In my experience, usually, more than half of the reqs are fake, or misleading. These recruitment agencies are harvesting CVs, to…
pyb on HN"Still, the UK remains one of the best places in the world to be a contractor. Rates in USA and Canada are a lot lower for contract work, mainly because there isn't as much…
mancerayder on HNLooks like just a repost of a site like CWJobs.com, full of recruitment companies. While thats fine, i'd love to see a site that offers contracts that aren't through recruiters.…
TamDenholm on HN
Requests
Site with real contract jobs not via recruiters
From 2 comments
Looks like just a repost of a site like CWJobs.com, full of recruitment companies. While thats fine, i'd love to see a site that offers contracts that aren't through recruiters.…
TamDenholm on HNAny remote roles available? I'm an American, currently in the UK time-zone. These JavaScript roles would be ideal if I could work remotely.
doorty on HN
US contract listings
From 1 comment
got any of these for the united states?
cloudjacker on HN
Questions
Whether removal of filled positions is handled
From 1 comment
This looks great. Is there any removal of positions that have been filled, or is it just hit and hope?
ciaranm on HN
Why day rates instead of hourly
From 1 comment
Curious: why are rates in the UK frequently quoted as day rates (vs. hourly or monthly)? The custom in the US seems to be hourly, but in the UK, it seems day rates are the norm.…
runako on HN
Alternatives named
YunoJuno
From 1 comment
YunoJuno does this.
unculture on HN
CWJobs
From 1 comment
Looks like just a repost of a site like CWJobs.com, full of recruitment companies. While thats fine, i'd love to see a site that offers contracts that aren't through recruiters.…
TamDenholm on HN
WeWorkRemotely
From 1 comment
Try http://weworkremotely.com (not affiliated).
jwmoz on HN