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The application is one project-fit assessment built from your local AI coding sessions: tools, frameworks, domains, role, and limits. Run it locally, review the result, then submit it below with your required private LinkedIn.

// visible prompt Open full prompt
Paste this into the coding agent you already use. It writes one local HTML file for review.
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The prompt looks for readable local agent history and project-session evidence. At the end it asks once for the display name to use.

// see what you get Open a finished project-fit profile see the level of specificity the prompt is designed to produce

what it is

A list of agent tools is not useful. The profile looks for what is different about how you use them.

It gives a project lead concrete reasons to staff you: technologies, subject matter, role, comparative strengths, and missing evidence.

how it works

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Copy the prompt

Use the visible prompt at the top of this page. Paste it into any coding agent you already use.

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It reads — locally

Your readable local coding-agent history and project-session records. Clients become industries, secrets are never copied, personal sessions are dropped.

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You review & edit

One HTML file lands on your Desktop. Read it, cut anything. It's yours to keep either way.

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Submit your application

Upload the reviewed HTML with your application details. The profile is required for standing-community membership and work matching.

One limit to know about: some coding-agent tools keep only a limited local history by default, so older work may not show up. Your profile states exactly what date range each source contributed, and re-running monthly keeps rolling windows from dropping your best work.

what it answers

Not a hype document. Every claim needs session evidence, private contact data stays out, and limits are mandatory.

project role

What kind of practitioner the work resembles — and which adjacent roles it resembles less.

technical evidence

Favored tools, languages, frameworks, platforms, authorship mode, and subject-matter exposure.

project match

Good-fit work, where to bring a specialist, and what the available history does not establish.

See the shape of it — open a finished profile →

privacy

Runs entirely on your computer

No session data is uploaded anywhere — or seen by us.

Scrubs by design

Clients become industries. Secrets are never copied. Personal and sensitive projects are excluded entirely.

Nothing submits itself

The prompt writes a file and stops. Sharing it is a separate, deliberate act — yours.

Trust, but verify: the entire prompt is public. Read exactly what it does before you run it.

Submit your application.

Your reviewed project-fit HTML is required. The profile is private by default and public only if you choose.

↑ This structured staffing summary plus your full edited document is stored. Your email and LinkedIn stay on Overflow's private person record, outside the profile.

✓ Application received.

Your required project-fit profile is on file with your application. Sam reviews every application personally.

It is private to Overflow for project matching. No public URL was created.

You can manage the profile separately at any time: publish, unpublish, replace, update your private LinkedIn record, or delete the project-fit profile.

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