Not sure who this might help, but: NEVER STOP LOOKING FOR THE JOB, even with an accepted offer, and never give two weeks notice on contract / short term jobs when switching
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The author shares advice based on their experience in a tech-adjacent role, where job offers have twice disappeared after acceptance. They suggest accepting the first reasonable offer, continuing the job search, and only informing companies of unavailability on the day of starting a new job. If a better opportunity arises after starting, they recommend taking it and resigning from the current role on day one, even if it means burning a recruiter. The author acknowledges this isn't for full-time positions and emphasizes prioritizing one's livelihood and family, especially in the current volatile job market. The comments confirmed the author's field as business or data analyst and emphasized the fortunate position of getting offers at all.