Re:The FPGA Designer Who Didn't Get the Job
by unishark on Thursday July 22, 2021 @01:03AM
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It was the air force. And anyone who can graduate from an engineering program (and lacks a drug-use history or whatever probably) can probably qualify for that. They recruit pretty aggressively at universities.
He did make an unnecessarily-specific statement about being a lt. colonel at one point, but I don't know that it's a hard rank to get to. I though it was more the point at which career officers got stuck.
Yeah Lt. Col is fairly easy to reach if you "do your time". Colonel is much more difficult and requires a bit of luck and General is impossible unless you have General friends (seriously, you'll never make general unless another general grooms you and vouches for you)
- Bringing over and over again that "he was an official of the US army"
- the "you didnt reject me, I reject you" spiel, although this part was hilarious to be fair,for being so childish.
- The part when "he bit his tongue" before answering to the kid. What does he think he had to answer?
- The "one person Christian company" thing
And I got bored, he sounds like a "Prima-Donna" too. The post is an exquisite example of projecting in action.