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[–] billwashere@lemmy.world 39 points 10 months ago (2 children)

I might be old school but I see nothing wrong with a little politeness, especially if it gets my foot in the door. But then again, I’m not going to continually kiss someone’s ass for what should be a mutually beneficial situation.

[–] JackbyDev@programming.dev 2 points 10 months ago

It's the idea that everything can go perfectly, but they have one specific secret test they don't tell you about that's also completely irrelevant to the position you're interviewing for.