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Buttons840 on June 20, 2021 | parent | context | favorite | on: Ask HN: What huge mistake did you make early in yo...

> whose previous 3 spouses died

Employment is not marriage.

Hiring someone who has hopped jobs 3 times is more like dating someone who has dated 3 other people before you.

drewcoo on June 20, 2021 [–]

And considering that, someone who has only held long stints at previous jobs probably gets a red flag for not being desirable enough to more companies or just plain lack of curiosity.

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