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Re:Ask HN: How is the job search coming along for people who... by jenscow on Tuesday December 06, 2022 @10:09AM (#33881196)
Yeah, exactly.

Guess how many times anyone has called a recruiter and heard "Oh yes, you got the job - I've been waiting all week for you to call me about it"?

Re:Ask HN: How is the job search coming along for people who... by Retric on Tuesday December 06, 2022 @02:07PM (#33885351)
It’s useful to call back because if you did well but they picked someone else recruiters can often send you to some other interview with a different team. This common because a team will often say we want person X, but Y is also acceptable if X declines.