The AI Interview Revolution: Why Companies Like Mercor Are Leading the Charge
When a machine can conduct better technical interviews than your senior engineers, it's time to rethink everything.
Shun Li·Jun 25·7 min read
AI InterviewsMercor
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Shun Li·Apr 30
Mastering Remote Technical Interviews
A practical guide to remote technical interviews in 2025, focusing on essential technical setup, effective communication, and common pitfalls to avoid.
Interview Strategies5 min read
Remote Interviews
Shun Li·Jun 20
Top 20 Behavioral Interview Questions in 2025 for FAANG Companies
Master FAANG behavioral interviews with our comprehensive guide covering the top 20 questions, proven STAR method strategies, and expert tips for crafting compelling stories that get you the offer.
Interview Strategies15 min read
FAANG Interviews
Shun Li·Apr 15
Mastering Salary Negotiation: A No-BS Guide for Software Engineers
Learn how to negotiate your tech salary like a pro. Stop leaving money on the table—discover why that first offer is usually 20% below budget and how to get what you're actually worth.
Career Development8 min read
Salary Negotiation
Shun Li·Apr 1
Tech Interview Trends in 2025: What's Changing
The rise of AI tools like Cluely has forced tech companies to rethink their interview processes. Learn how Anthropic, OpenAI, Google, and startups are adapting their hiring practices in 2025.
Career Development7 min read
Tech Interviews
Shun Li·May 28
Hidden Red Flag Interview Questions Across Industries (2025 Guide)
Discover the subtle interview questions that reveal potential issues in candidates. Learn why these questions are asked, common mistakes to avoid, and how to answer them effectively across different industries.
Career Development10 min read
Interview Tips
Shun Li·May 15
5 Advanced LinkedIn Strategies for Your Job Search (2025 Guide)
Go beyond basic profile updates with these advanced LinkedIn tactics. Learn how to leverage collaborative articles, connect with decision-makers, and conduct a stealth job search while employed.
Career Development8 min read
LinkedIn Strategy
Shun Li·May 10
Why You're Sending Hundreds of Applications and Still Not Getting Interviews
An insider's look at why qualified candidates get rejected by ATS systems, and how to stop your resume from landing in the digital trash bin. Learn the uncomfortable truth about modern hiring.
Career Development7 min read
Resume Tips
Shun Li·Jun 5
The LeetCode Labyrinth: Why Tech Giants Still Play the Puzzle Game (and Why Some Are Quitting)
Dive into why 80% of tech interviews still use algorithmic puzzles, the brutal math behind tech hiring, and why some companies are finally breaking away from the LeetCode tradition.
Career Development9 min read
Technical Interviews
Shun Li·Jun 10
The Interviewer in Your Head: Why Most People Fail at Interview Prep
Discover why traditional interview preparation fails and learn the scientifically-proven combination of mental rehearsal and mock interviews that leads to a 94% success rate.
Career Development10 min read
Interview Preparation
