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Re:Ask HN: How do detect a crappy boss / toxic environment w... by SideburnsOfDoom on Friday April 08, 2016 @04:45AM (#11453384)
> How do you feel about personality tests?

The problem with the Myers-Briggs personality test is that it is codswallop. It is made-up. It is not supported by scientific evidence. It has no predictive value. It is meaningless.

1) https://www.google.com/search?q=myers-briggs+bullshit

Re:Ask HN: How do detect a crappy boss / toxic environment w... by capote on Friday April 08, 2016 @09:20AM (#11454430)
Like I said, none of us take it seruiously. But the places that hire using that which we've experienced have been top notch in most ways; I think to a point it's okay to just let them satisfy themselves with their little tests.