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@@ -21,40 +21,38 @@ possibility of later in 2013 and beyond.
 </p>
 
 <p>
-Any candidate must:
+All candidates must:
 </p>
 
 <ul>
 
-<li>Have experience in C++ and ideally Javascript. At least 5 years experience
-is probably necessary for the level of expertise we want, though some of these
-years can be replaced with other Object Oriented Programming and/or C
-experience. If you meet this level of experience with C++/OOP, Javascript can
-be learned on the job.</li>
+<li>Have experience in C++ and ideally Javascript. At least 5 years
+experience is probably necessary for the level of expertise we want,
+though some of these years can be replaced with other Object Oriented
+Programming and/or C experience. If you meet this level of experience
+with C++/OOP, Javascript can be learned on the job.</li>
 
-<li>Have a solid understanding of issues surrounding secure C++ programming
-(at least to the level of avoiding them).</li>
+<li>Have a solid understanding of issues surrounding secure C++
+programming (at least to the level of avoiding them).</li>
 
-<li>Be comfortable and experienced with repeatedly diving into new, unfamiliar
-codebases, looking for ways to alter and augment their functionality in
-specific, goal-oriented ways.</li>
+<li>Be comfortable and experienced with repeatedly diving into new,
+unfamiliar codebases, looking for ways to alter and augment their
+functionality in specific, goal-oriented ways.</li>
 
-<li>Be at least passingly familiar with web technologies and how the web
-works, especially the same-origin model and web tracking.</li>
+<li>Be at least passingly familiar with web technologies and how the
+web works, especially the same-origin model and web tracking.</li>
 
 <li>Be comfortable and experienced justifying and documenting technical
 decisions for a public, world-wide technical audience.</li>
 
-<li>Be comfortable working from home (or wherever your preferred
-    Internet connection is).</li>
+<li>Be comfortable working from remotely.</li>
 
 <li>Be comfortable and experienced with interacting with users and other
 developers online. Have thick enough skin to survive occasional trolling
 from either group.</li>
 
 <li>Be comfortable with transparency: as a non-profit, everything we do is in
-public, including your name and pay rate (though the latter is a little
-malleable with proper application of bureaucratic ninja skills).</li>
+public, including your name and pay rate.</li>
 
 </ul>
 
@@ -64,27 +62,33 @@ An ideal candidate would also:
 
 <ul>
 
-<li>Already be familiar with writing addons for Mozilla Firefox or other web
-browsers.</li>
+<li>Already be familiar with writing addons for Mozilla Firefox or other
+web browsers.</li>
 
-<li>Already be familiar with writing patches for Mozilla Firefox or other web
-browsers.</li>
+<li>Already be familiar with writing patches for Mozilla Firefox or
+other web browsers.</li>
 
-<li>Already be familiar with compiling software for the Android platform.</li>
+<li>Already be familiar with compiling software for the Android
+platform.</li>
 
-<li>Be capable of insanely creative yet also ruthlessly pragmatic thinking.</li>
+<li>Be capable of creative yet also ruthlessly pragmatic thinking.</li>
 
 <li>Be familiar with probability, statistics, and information theory.</li>
 
-<li>Know enough about networking to be able to visualize what HTTP 1.1
-looks like on the wire while encapsulated within Tor's network protocol.</li>
+<li>Know enough about networking to be able to visualize what HTTP
+1.1 looks like on the wire while encapsulated within Tor's network
+protocol.</li>
 
 <li>Have experience with open-source software development, including
 working with distributed teams across different time-zones containing
-    employees and volunteers of differing skill levels over email and IRC.</li>
+employees and volunteers of differing skill levels over multiple mediums,
+including email, instant messaging, and IRC.</li>
+
 <li>Have basic familiarity with distributed version control systems.</li>
-<li>Have contributed significant chunks of code to multiple
-    open-source projects in the past.</li>
+
+<li>Have contributed significant chunks of code to multiple open-source
+projects in the past.</li>
+
 <li>Genuinely be excited about Tor and our values.</li>
 </ul>
 
@@ -95,29 +99,27 @@ Detailed job description:
 <blockquote>
 
 <p>
-Being a Tor Browser Hacker includes triaging, diagnosing, and fixing bugs;
-looking for and resolving web privacy issues; responding on short notice to
-security issues; and working collaboratively with coworkers and volunteers on
-implementing new features and web behavior changes.
+Being a Tor Browser Hacker includes triaging, diagnosing, and fixing
+bugs; looking for and resolving web privacy issues; responding on short
+notice to security issues; and working collaboratively with coworkers
+and volunteers on implementing new features and web behavior changes.
 </p>
 
 <p>
-We'd also need help making our code more maintainable, testable, and mergeable
-by upstream. Sometimes, we need to drop everything and scramble to implement
-last-minute fixes, or to deploy urgent security updates. You'd also be
-reviewing other people's code, designs, and academic research papers, and
-looking for ways to improve upon them.
+We'd also need help making our code more maintainable, testable,
+and mergeable by upstream. Sometimes, we need to drop everything and
+scramble to implement last-minute fixes, or to deploy urgent security
+updates. You'd also be reviewing other people's code, designs, and
+academic research papers, and looking for ways to improve upon them.
 </p>
 
 <p>
-
-For an even more detailed overview of the full breadth and depth of the work
-you'd be doing, have a look at <a
-href="https://www.torproject.org/projects/torbrowser/design/">The Design and
-Implementation of the Tor Browser</a>, especially <a
+For an even more detailed overview of the full breadth
+and depth of the work you'd be doing, have a look at <a
+href="https://www.torproject.org/projects/torbrowser/design/">The
+Design and Implementation of the Tor Browser</a>, especially <a
 href="https://www.torproject.org/projects/torbrowser/design/#DesignRequirements">The
 Design Requirements</a> section.
-
 </p>
 
 </blockquote>
@@ -127,13 +129,14 @@ Other notes:
 </p>
 
 <ul>
-<li>Tor developers don't have an office; you can work from wherever you
-    want, in basically any country. You'll need to be comfortable in
-    this environment! We coordinate via IRC, email, and bug trackers.</li>
-<li>Academic degrees are great, but not required if you have the right
-    experience.</li>
-<li>We only write free (open source) software, and we don't believe in
-    software patents.</li>
+	<li>Tor developers don't have an office; you can work from
+	wherever you want, in basically any country. You'll need to be
+	comfortable in this environment! We coordinate via IRC, email,
+	and bug trackers.</li>
+	<li>Academic degrees are great, but not required if you have
+	the right experience.</li>
+	<li>We only write free and open source software, and we don't
+	believe in software patents.</li>
 </ul>
 
 <p>
@@ -141,29 +144,30 @@ How to apply:
 </p>
 
 <ul>
-<li>Link to a sample of code you've written in the past that you're
-    allowed to show us.</li>
-<li>Provide a CV explaining your background, experience, skills, and
-    other relevant qualifications.</li>
-<li>List some people who can tell us more about you: these references
-    could be employers or coworkers, open source projects, etc.</li>
-<li>Email the above to jobs at torproject.org, specifying the "Browser
-    Hacker" position.</li>
+	<li>Link to a sample of code you've written in the past that
+	you're allowed to show us.</li>
+	<li>Provide a CV explaining your background, experience, skills,
+	and other relevant qualifications.</li>
+	<li>List some people who can tell us more about you: these
+	references could be employers or coworkers, open source projects,
+	etc.</li>
+	<li>Email the above to jobs at torproject.org, specifying the
+	"Browser Hacker" position.</li>
 </ul>
 
 <p>
 About the company:<br>
  The Tor Project is a US 501(c)(3) non-profit dedicated to research,
  development, and education about online anonymity and privacy. The Tor
- network's 3000 volunteer relays carry 14 Gbps for upwards of half a million
- daily users, including ordinary citizens who want protection from identity
- theft and prying corporations, corporations who want to look at a
- competitor's website in private, people around the world whose Internet
- connections are censored, and even governments and law enforcement. Tor has
- a staff of 14 paid developers, researchers, and advocates, plus many dozen
- volunteers who help out on a daily basis. Tor is funded in part by
- government research and development grants, and in part by individual and
- corporate donations.
+ network's 3000 volunteer relays carry 14 Gbps for upwards of half a
+ million daily users, including ordinary citizens who want protection
+ from identity theft and prying corporations, corporations who want
+ to look at a competitor's website in private, people around the world
+ whose Internet connections are censored, and even governments and law
+ enforcement. Tor has a staff of 14 paid developers, researchers, and
+ advocates, plus many dozen volunteers who help out on a daily basis. Tor
+ is funded in part by government research and development grants, and
+ in part by individual and corporate donations.
 </p>
 
   </div>


...	...	@@ -21,40 +21,38 @@ possibility of later in 2013 and beyond.
21	21	</p>
22	22
23	23	<p>
24		-Any candidate must:
	24	+All candidates must:
25	25	</p>
26	26
27	27	<ul>
28	28
29		-<li>Have experience in C++ and ideally Javascript. At least 5 years experience
30		-is probably necessary for the level of expertise we want, though some of these
31		-years can be replaced with other Object Oriented Programming and/or C
32		-experience. If you meet this level of experience with C++/OOP, Javascript can
33		-be learned on the job.</li>
	29	+<li>Have experience in C++ and ideally Javascript. At least 5 years
	30	+experience is probably necessary for the level of expertise we want,
	31	+though some of these years can be replaced with other Object Oriented
	32	+Programming and/or C experience. If you meet this level of experience
	33	+with C++/OOP, Javascript can be learned on the job.</li>
34	34
35		-<li>Have a solid understanding of issues surrounding secure C++ programming
36		-(at least to the level of avoiding them).</li>
	35	+<li>Have a solid understanding of issues surrounding secure C++
	36	+programming (at least to the level of avoiding them).</li>
37	37
38		-<li>Be comfortable and experienced with repeatedly diving into new, unfamiliar
39		-codebases, looking for ways to alter and augment their functionality in
40		-specific, goal-oriented ways.</li>
	38	+<li>Be comfortable and experienced with repeatedly diving into new,
	39	+unfamiliar codebases, looking for ways to alter and augment their
	40	+functionality in specific, goal-oriented ways.</li>
41	41
42		-<li>Be at least passingly familiar with web technologies and how the web
43		-works, especially the same-origin model and web tracking.</li>
	42	+<li>Be at least passingly familiar with web technologies and how the
	43	+web works, especially the same-origin model and web tracking.</li>
44	44
45	45	<li>Be comfortable and experienced justifying and documenting technical
46	46	decisions for a public, world-wide technical audience.</li>
47	47
48		-<li>Be comfortable working from home (or wherever your preferred
49		- Internet connection is).</li>
	48	+<li>Be comfortable working from remotely.</li>
50	49
51	50	<li>Be comfortable and experienced with interacting with users and other
52	51	developers online. Have thick enough skin to survive occasional trolling
53	52	from either group.</li>
54	53
55	54	<li>Be comfortable with transparency: as a non-profit, everything we do is in
56		-public, including your name and pay rate (though the latter is a little
57		-malleable with proper application of bureaucratic ninja skills).</li>
	55	+public, including your name and pay rate.</li>
58	56
59	57	</ul>
60	58
...	...	@@ -64,27 +62,33 @@ An ideal candidate would also:
64	62
65	63	<ul>
66	64
67		-<li>Already be familiar with writing addons for Mozilla Firefox or other web
68		-browsers.</li>
	65	+<li>Already be familiar with writing addons for Mozilla Firefox or other
	66	+web browsers.</li>
69	67
70		-<li>Already be familiar with writing patches for Mozilla Firefox or other web
71		-browsers.</li>
	68	+<li>Already be familiar with writing patches for Mozilla Firefox or
	69	+other web browsers.</li>
72	70
73		-<li>Already be familiar with compiling software for the Android platform.</li>
	71	+<li>Already be familiar with compiling software for the Android
	72	+platform.</li>
74	73
75		-<li>Be capable of insanely creative yet also ruthlessly pragmatic thinking.</li>
	74	+<li>Be capable of creative yet also ruthlessly pragmatic thinking.</li>
76	75
77	76	<li>Be familiar with probability, statistics, and information theory.</li>
78	77
79		-<li>Know enough about networking to be able to visualize what HTTP 1.1
80		-looks like on the wire while encapsulated within Tor's network protocol.</li>
	78	+<li>Know enough about networking to be able to visualize what HTTP
	79	+1.1 looks like on the wire while encapsulated within Tor's network
	80	+protocol.</li>
81	81
82	82	<li>Have experience with open-source software development, including
83	83	working with distributed teams across different time-zones containing
84		- employees and volunteers of differing skill levels over email and IRC.</li>
	84	+employees and volunteers of differing skill levels over multiple mediums,
	85	+including email, instant messaging, and IRC.</li>
	86	+
85	87	<li>Have basic familiarity with distributed version control systems.</li>
86		-<li>Have contributed significant chunks of code to multiple
87		- open-source projects in the past.</li>
	88	+
	89	+<li>Have contributed significant chunks of code to multiple open-source
	90	+projects in the past.</li>
	91	+
88	92	<li>Genuinely be excited about Tor and our values.</li>
89	93	</ul>
90	94
...	...	@@ -95,29 +99,27 @@ Detailed job description:
95	99	<blockquote>
96	100
97	101	<p>
98		-Being a Tor Browser Hacker includes triaging, diagnosing, and fixing bugs;
99		-looking for and resolving web privacy issues; responding on short notice to
100		-security issues; and working collaboratively with coworkers and volunteers on
101		-implementing new features and web behavior changes.
	102	+Being a Tor Browser Hacker includes triaging, diagnosing, and fixing
	103	+bugs; looking for and resolving web privacy issues; responding on short
	104	+notice to security issues; and working collaboratively with coworkers
	105	+and volunteers on implementing new features and web behavior changes.
102	106	</p>
103	107
104	108	<p>
105		-We'd also need help making our code more maintainable, testable, and mergeable
106		-by upstream. Sometimes, we need to drop everything and scramble to implement
107		-last-minute fixes, or to deploy urgent security updates. You'd also be
108		-reviewing other people's code, designs, and academic research papers, and
109		-looking for ways to improve upon them.
	109	+We'd also need help making our code more maintainable, testable,
	110	+and mergeable by upstream. Sometimes, we need to drop everything and
	111	+scramble to implement last-minute fixes, or to deploy urgent security
	112	+updates. You'd also be reviewing other people's code, designs, and
	113	+academic research papers, and looking for ways to improve upon them.
110	114	</p>
111	115
112	116	<p>
113		-
114		-For an even more detailed overview of the full breadth and depth of the work
115		-you'd be doing, have a look at <a
116		-href="https://www.torproject.org/projects/torbrowser/design/">The Design and
117		-Implementation of the Tor Browser</a>, especially <a
	117	+For an even more detailed overview of the full breadth
	118	+and depth of the work you'd be doing, have a look at <a
	119	+href="https://www.torproject.org/projects/torbrowser/design/">The
	120	+Design and Implementation of the Tor Browser</a>, especially <a
118	121	href="https://www.torproject.org/projects/torbrowser/design/#DesignRequirements">The
119	122	Design Requirements</a> section.
120		-
121	123	</p>
122	124
123	125	</blockquote>
...	...	@@ -127,13 +129,14 @@ Other notes:
127	129	</p>
128	130
129	131	<ul>
130		-<li>Tor developers don't have an office; you can work from wherever you
131		- want, in basically any country. You'll need to be comfortable in
132		- this environment! We coordinate via IRC, email, and bug trackers.</li>
133		-<li>Academic degrees are great, but not required if you have the right
134		- experience.</li>
135		-<li>We only write free (open source) software, and we don't believe in
136		- software patents.</li>
	132	+ <li>Tor developers don't have an office; you can work from
	133	+ wherever you want, in basically any country. You'll need to be
	134	+ comfortable in this environment! We coordinate via IRC, email,
	135	+ and bug trackers.</li>
	136	+ <li>Academic degrees are great, but not required if you have
	137	+ the right experience.</li>
	138	+ <li>We only write free and open source software, and we don't
	139	+ believe in software patents.</li>
137	140	</ul>
138	141
139	142	<p>
...	...	@@ -141,29 +144,30 @@ How to apply:
141	144	</p>
142	145
143	146	<ul>
144		-<li>Link to a sample of code you've written in the past that you're
145		- allowed to show us.</li>
146		-<li>Provide a CV explaining your background, experience, skills, and
147		- other relevant qualifications.</li>
148		-<li>List some people who can tell us more about you: these references
149		- could be employers or coworkers, open source projects, etc.</li>
150		-<li>Email the above to jobs at torproject.org, specifying the "Browser
151		- Hacker" position.</li>
	147	+ <li>Link to a sample of code you've written in the past that
	148	+ you're allowed to show us.</li>
	149	+ <li>Provide a CV explaining your background, experience, skills,
	150	+ and other relevant qualifications.</li>
	151	+ <li>List some people who can tell us more about you: these
	152	+ references could be employers or coworkers, open source projects,
	153	+ etc.</li>
	154	+ <li>Email the above to jobs at torproject.org, specifying the
	155	+ "Browser Hacker" position.</li>
152	156	</ul>
153	157
154	158	<p>
155	159	About the company:<br>
156	160	The Tor Project is a US 501(c)(3) non-profit dedicated to research,
157	161	development, and education about online anonymity and privacy. The Tor
158		- network's 3000 volunteer relays carry 14 Gbps for upwards of half a million
159		- daily users, including ordinary citizens who want protection from identity
160		- theft and prying corporations, corporations who want to look at a
161		- competitor's website in private, people around the world whose Internet
162		- connections are censored, and even governments and law enforcement. Tor has
163		- a staff of 14 paid developers, researchers, and advocates, plus many dozen
164		- volunteers who help out on a daily basis. Tor is funded in part by
165		- government research and development grants, and in part by individual and
166		- corporate donations.
	162	+ network's 3000 volunteer relays carry 14 Gbps for upwards of half a
	163	+ million daily users, including ordinary citizens who want protection
	164	+ from identity theft and prying corporations, corporations who want
	165	+ to look at a competitor's website in private, people around the world
	166	+ whose Internet connections are censored, and even governments and law
	167	+ enforcement. Tor has a staff of 14 paid developers, researchers, and
	168	+ advocates, plus many dozen volunteers who help out on a daily basis. Tor
	169	+ is funded in part by government research and development grants, and
	170	+ in part by individual and corporate donations.
167	171	</p>
168	172
169	173	</div>
170	174

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