Product · 2026
Role Notes
A public annotation layer for job postings. Document patterns, surface what companies don't say.
CONTEXT
“A Chrome extension and web platform that lets professionals annotate job postings with public footnotes—flagging patterns in labor expectations, compensation signals, and red-flag language across companies.”
A Chrome extension and web platform that lets professionals annotate job postings with public footnotes—flagging patterns in labor expectations, compensation signals, and red-flag language across companies.
THE TENSION
“Job postings tell you what companies want you to hear.”
Job postings tell you what companies want you to hear. The real signal—what they omit, what they repeat across roles, how their language shifts—is invisible to individual applicants.
APPROACH
“Built a browser extension that overlays crowd-sourced annotations directly onto job listings.”
Built a browser extension that overlays crowd-sourced annotations directly onto job listings. Designed pattern detection that surfaces recurring concerns across postings. Created a clean, editorial UI that treats job intelligence as professional infrastructure, not social media.
WHAT EMERGED
“A growing community of professionals documenting labor market patterns.”
A growing community of professionals documenting labor market patterns. The platform reveals systemic hiring practices that no single applicant could see alone.
WHAT PROPAGATED
“The annotation-layer pattern—structured crowd-sourced intelligence overlaid on existing surfaces—became a conceptual prototype for contribution intelligence: making invisible labor patterns visible at organizational scale.”
The annotation-layer pattern—structured crowd-sourced intelligence overlaid on existing surfaces—became a conceptual prototype for contribution intelligence: making invisible labor patterns visible at organizational scale.
Propagation Pipeline · Escape Velocity
Labor Signal Intelligence
Pattern detection engine surfacing implicit hiring trends and unwritten criteria.
Contribution Intelligence Model
Conceptual blueprint for making invisible organizational labor legible.