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# Best of Fireship — July 2025

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[](https://daily.dev/posts/when-being-over-employed-goes-wrong--qukh4aagh "When being over-employed goes wrong...")  
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When being over-employed goes wrong...  
A software developer named Sohon Perek gained notoriety for simultaneously working at multiple Silicon Valley startups remotely, earning over a million dollars annually by mastering technical interviews and managing concurrent employment. His scheme was exposed when startup founders discovered they were all employing the same person, leading to his termination but also making him a folk hero in tech circles. The story highlights the current challenging job market, the rise of overemployment practices, and the vulnerabilities in remote hiring processes.  
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