Developer Applies For Jobs He Doesn’t Need ‘Just For the Fun of It’
If you asked Betabeat about our idea of a good time, applying for jobs would be nowhere near it. In fact, we’d rank the act of writing cover letters, selling yourself to prospective employers and getting scrutinized across the interview table somewhere closer to “The Worst.”
Not so Austrian developer Nikolaus Gebhardt. Although happily self-employed running a game-related software development start-up, Mr. Gebhardt revealed an oddball habit on his blog Irrlicht3d.org (named after the open source 3D graphics engine.) His dirty little secret? He applies for programming jobs without any intention of taking them. And he likes it!: Read More
