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> I wouldn't post anything on Facebook (or on social media generally) that could be professionally embarrassing The age of self censorship :) I don't post any
by nottorp 3y ago
> I wouldn't post anything on Facebook (or on social media generally) that could be professionally embarrassing
The age of self censorship :)
I don't post anything on my FB. I'd still reject any employer who wanted to take a look.
- ghaff 3y agoSelf-censorship is probably a good thing in many cases. And there are certainly things I don't care to share in writing on any public or semi-public medium. But I agree that even if I can't keep an employer from sleuthing generally, I don't consider Facebook part of my professional record even if there's nothing on there I'd have a problem with a co-worker or potential co-worker seeing.
- executesorder66 3y ago>> what's on it is no one's -ing business in a professional context. > The age of self censorship :) I find this amusing. I would also like to know what you hoped to achieve by self censoring the word fucking in your message above. - HN doesn't block posts with any kind of "profanity" filter - You didn't spare anyone from the profanity, since we all knew exactly what you were saying/thinking So I'm really curious what that actually achieved.
- nottorp 3y agoThat one amuses me because of a character in a (iirc) fantasy book that swore all the time but used just -ing everywhere. Sadly I don’t remember what character of which book…