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Re:Interviewing for startups : are formal cover letters + su... by nradov on Tuesday June 17, 2008 @12:42PM (#219866)
Handwritten thank-you note? I do a lot of interviewing and would find it bizarre and annoying if a candidate sent me something by snail mail. Only a fax would be worse.
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Re:Interviewing for startups : are formal cover letters + su... by edw519 on Tuesday June 17, 2008 @03:45PM (#220067)
I find it bizarre and annoying that you find a handwritten thank-you note bizarre and annoying. Have we gotten so immersed in technology that we've forgotten how nice it is when someone goes out of their way to show a little appreciation? I sure hope not.
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