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A job posting asking for 5+ years and 17 technologies at $80K reveals a troubling trend in tech hiring — especially at consultancies. Here's what it means for you.
Read MoreI had to consent to AI use to continue mental health care. In 2025, over 20 states passed laws requiring AI disclosure in healthcare. Artists are suing over billions of images used without consent. Your data fuels the machine that's replacing you.
Read MoreOne late night, a conversation about what makes a job tracker actually useful turned into a complete rebuild of the job application detail view. Here's what we built and why we think it matters.
Read MoreSearching for a new role is a full-time job in itself. As your list of applications grows from a dozen to a hundred, keeping your dashboard organized shouldn't be the hardest part of your day. Today, we’re excited to announce two major workflow improvements to Career Helix: Advanced Sorting and Bulk Archiving!
Read MoreLarge AI data centers consume 5 million gallons of water daily. Your electricity bill is up $16/month. Tech giants spent $405 billion on AI in 2025, but communities pay the environmental price.
Read MoreResearching a company and tracking your application used to mean switching between tabs. Not anymore. Company profiles on Career Helix put everything in one place — built for people who are actively in the search.
Read MoreThey promised us a utopia where AI would free us to live our lives. Instead, 55,000+ workers lost jobs in 2025 while tech giants spent $405 billion on AI. Who's really benefiting from this "revolution"?
Read MoreVerizon laid off 13,000+ workers with a $20M 'reskilling fund'—but the math tells a very different story. Here's what job seekers and employees need to know.
Read MoreWhat started as a simple question about code formatting turned into a deep dive through Trix, Quill, ActionText, and the quirks of rich text editors. Here's how we debugged our way to properly formatted code blocks.
Read MoreDiscovered a critical bug where blog post content disappeared in ActiveAdmin edit forms, risking data loss. Here's how we diagnosed and fixed the incompatibility between activeadmin_quill_editor and Rails ActionText.
Read MoreHave you ever gotten an email about a job application you submitted but you had no clue when you submitted it? That was me for a bit. This is one of many reasons why Career Helix was built.
Read MoreCareer Helix is a job search assistant built by job seekers, for job seekers. We help you track applications, manage interviews, and land your dream job.
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