• Sabata
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    2 months ago

    It jobs:

    Need 10 years experience in 1 year old tech

    Or

    Need 10 years experience in tech that stopped existing 10 years ago.

    Or

    Need 10 years experience in this software that is a felony to use outside our business and the government.

    • slazer2au@lemmy.world
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      2 months ago

      The best one I saw was someone going for a job with a company that uses a particular platform stack. He didn’t get the job with the company saying you don’t have enough experience with said platform.
      Except he wrote the platform.

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        Never heard of this one tbh. The creator of homebrew was rejected at Google when he failed to implement a basic algorithm. The people interviewing him were using the software he wrote. But tbf, if you’re applying at Google they expect you to be able to invert a binary tree