“Oh, and speaking of hiring, it appears DigitalOcean is still in full hiring mode if you’re in the market for work. Well, according to the signature in this auto-reply.”
DigitalOcean cut the editor who spent eight years running CSS-Tricks, the only reason he worked there. Graham found out his last day was his last day after it was over. The layoff email came with a hiring pitch in the signature. That is the whole state of tech employment in one auto-reply.