fix: stop silent Jobs filters from emptying Discovered

Hide-prior-skips is off by default and counts in the badge when on; Settings searchCities no longer hard-filters the Jobs list.

docs-site/docs/features/duplicate-jobs.md

@@ -45,7 +45,7 @@ During a pipeline run, if a new posting matches an existing row by URL, source i
 
 Open jobs that match a prior skip or apply are **hidden** from Discovered, Ready, and All tabs so the queue stays fresh. Skipped and applied rows themselves remain visible in their statuses.
 
-Use **Filters → Employer keywords → Hide roles you already skipped** to toggle this behavior (on by default). When enabled, JobOps compares **company + job title** only:
+Use **Filters → Employer keywords → Hide roles you already skipped** to toggle this behavior (off by default). When enabled, JobOps compares **company + job title** only:
 
 - Same company after normalization (legal suffixes stripped; short names like `CGI` match longer forms like `CGI IT UK Limited`).
 - Same title after normalization (including simple plural variants such as `Engineer` vs `Engineers`).

orchestrator/src/client/pages/OrchestratorPage.tsx

@@ -1,6 +1,5 @@
 import { useSettings } from "@client/hooks/useSettings";
 import { buildDuplicateDismissHints } from "@client/lib/job-dedup";
-import { inferCountryKeyFromSearchGeography } from "@shared/search-cities";
 import type React from "react";
 import { useCallback, useEffect, useMemo, useState } from "react";
 import { useNavigate, useParams } from "react-router-dom";
@@ -168,12 +167,6 @@ export const OrchestratorPage: React.FC = () => {
     [settings],
   );
 
-  const searchGeographyCountryKey = useMemo(
-    () =>
-      inferCountryKeyFromSearchGeography(settings?.searchCities?.value ?? null),
-    [settings?.searchCities?.value],
-  );
-
   const duplicateDismissHints = useMemo(
     () => (hidePriorSkips ? buildDuplicateDismissHints(jobs) : undefined),
     [hidePriorSkips, jobs],
@@ -188,7 +181,7 @@ export const OrchestratorPage: React.FC = () => {
       settingsBlockedEmployerKeywords: applySettingsCompanySkipList
         ? settingsSkipEmployerKeywords
         : [],
-      searchGeographyCountryKey,
+      searchGeographyCountryKey: null,
       duplicateDismissHints,
     }),
     [
@@ -198,7 +191,6 @@ export const OrchestratorPage: React.FC = () => {
       employerExcludeFilter,
       applySettingsCompanySkipList,
       settingsSkipEmployerKeywords,
-      searchGeographyCountryKey,
       duplicateDismissHints,
     ],
   );

orchestrator/src/client/pages/orchestrator/OrchestratorFilters.tsx

@@ -257,7 +257,7 @@ export const OrchestratorFilters: React.FC<OrchestratorFiltersProps> = ({
         employerIncludeFilter.length > 0 || employerExcludeFilter.length > 0,
       ) +
       Number(!applySettingsCompanySkipList) +
-      Number(!hidePriorSkips) +
+      Number(hidePriorSkips) +
       Number(sponsorFilter !== "all") +
       Number(sponsorshipSignalsFilter.length > 0) +
       Number(hideSponsorBlockers) +

orchestrator/src/client/pages/orchestrator/useOrchestratorFilters.ts

@@ -436,7 +436,7 @@ export const useOrchestratorFilters = () => {
   );
 
   const hidePriorSkips = useMemo(
-    () => searchParams.get("hidePriorSkips") !== "0",
+    () => searchParams.get("hidePriorSkips") === "1",
     [searchParams],
   );
 
@@ -458,8 +458,8 @@ export const useOrchestratorFilters = () => {
     (value: boolean) => {
       setSearchParams(
         (prev) => {
-          if (value) prev.delete("hidePriorSkips");
+          if (value) prev.set("hidePriorSkips", "1");
-          else prev.set("hidePriorSkips", "0");
+          else prev.delete("hidePriorSkips");
           return prev;
         },
         { replace: true },