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[philote]

I was thinking about this recently and realized I haven't had to give references or have worked at a place that asked for them when hiring in at least a decade. I guess that practice is pretty much gone these days.

[ripper1138 → philote]

Same. But ‘references’ from coworkers are still a key factor in promotions at big tech companies. Go figure.