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YC founder asks desperate job seekers to tattoo themselves for an interview

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A Y Combinator founder is asking job candidates to get tattoos as part of their interview process, Hacker News reports. The founder's requests target what the story describes as 'desperate job seekers' — an unusual hiring requirement in the startup world.

Source: https://sfstandard.com/2026/07/30/lemonlime-tattoo-job-interview/

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