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I found the same - market is actually getting worse (if HN is representative of the market). This month there were more job seekers on HN than jobs for the first time since 2014.

https://bilbof.com/posts/tech-hiring-is-bad-right-now



This site I think counts only top-level comments, and the streams have been crossed since ~April 2023: https://www.hnhiringtrends.com/ . The overall trend is the same though - the market seems pretty historically bad.

There's also Indeed postings data, which unfortunately only goes back to 2020 but is similarly bleak: https://fred.stlouisfed.org/series/IHLIDXUSTPSOFTDEVE




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