Re:Ask HN: Cover letter techniques for software development ...
by ErrantX on Tuesday October 12, 2010 @05:08PM
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You probably know this already.. but #1 advice for someone your age, I find, is: don't list "reading" or "swimming" (etc) as an interest to fill space :)
more: http://www.errant.me.uk/blog/2010/05/how-to-write-a-good-cv/