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Re:Hacking attractiveness biases in hiring? The role of beau... by Rexxar on Thursday April 28, 2022 @09:15PM (#31200226)
How do they ensure they are not looking at someone else with the same name ? Not hiring you because you are drunk on Facebook is one thing but not hiring you because someone with the same name is drunk on Facebook is completely ridiculous.
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Re:Hacking attractiveness biases in hiring? The role of beau... by dzhiurgis on Thursday April 28, 2022 @10:10PM (#31200579)
Happens towards the last interviews, after which they already saw you irl/zoom.

Interesting problem btw when picking up names for kids - unique or john smith to blend in. Something Google’s CEO Eric Schmidt pondered a decade ago.

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