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Re:Ask HN: I can't find a job. What do I do? by coolThingsFirst on Sunday November 19, 2023 @05:35PM (#38339163)
How do you lie for experience though? Defunct company? What if they ask for reference?
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Re:Ask HN: I can't find a job. What do I do? by hipadev23 on Sunday November 19, 2023 @05:58PM (#38339442)
I can't speak for that person in particular, but my point was lie about degree because it doesn't matter if you're a good coder and able to deliver results. If you have no skills then lying will be a problem on your first day of work.
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