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A comment on Ask HN: Have you ever used “white text” in a resume to pass through filters?.

Re:Ask HN: Have you ever used “white text” in a resume to pa... by rman666 on Saturday June 20, 2020 @06:27PM (#23587935)
I don’t think it would work, text is text, but it’s an interesting idea! Someone should hire you for your ideas!
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Re:Ask HN: Have you ever used “white text” in a resume to pa... by non-entity on Saturday June 20, 2020 @06:44PM (#23588054)
The idea is to pass through automated resume scanners by dumping keywords that the ATS may auto reject you for not otherwise having. However since its white they wont be visibile to a human eye if someone were to print it off unmodifed.
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