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> isn't fraudulent The author didn't work at the companies they listed.
by aahortwwy 5y ago
> isn't fraudulent
The author didn't work at the companies they listed.
- CalChris 5y agoI would like to think that the obvious comic bits like the Rick Rolling and the vodka shots makes it clear not to take the rest seriously. However we live in a world where disclosing a security hole gets a threatened prosecution from the Governor of Missouri. Was Sokal fraudulent in his publishing Transgressing the Boundaries: Towards a Transformative Hermeneutics of Quantum Gravity? I would prefer to live in Sokal's world than in Parson's. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sokal_affair https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sokal_affair
- blagie 5y agoI think the word is "fit." When I submit something which shows my personality, it's a very fast way to figure out whether a place fits my personality. I tend to lead with who I am. Let's pretend this resume reflected my personality (it doesn't, but I've submitted things people would find equally inappropriate). There's a very quick screen on the other side. Let's say you submitted something like this. - If they say "this is fraud," it's probably Parson's world. You won't fit. - If they say "this is hilarious, let's talk to this guy," it probably is a fit. I tend to lead with who I am, quirks, warts, and all. It saves everyone a lot of time. I can think of one or two times it's turned off people or organizations I later wanted to work with, but just one or two times. I can think of many more times it's opened doors.
- Consultant32452 5y agoI suspect they also did not give 60% of the interns herpes.
- aahortwwy 5y agoThey didn't confirm or deny that on Reddit.
- spurgu 5y agoI am your boss. You need to be at work at 5 am tomorrow.