So where you work, requirements are actual requirements? In software, it's often the opposite. You see a fuckton of "requirements" that aren't requirements at

So where you work, requirements are actual requirements? In software, it's often the opposite. You see a fuckton of "requirements" that aren't requirements at all (or the company is looking for unicorns but inevitably end up having to hire a totally average human being), so people just apply whether they have the required skills or not.