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Re:You're Not Interviewing for the Job. You're Auditioning f... by omosubi on Tuesday September 02, 2025 @09:07PM (#45111158)
not accusing the author, I agree with the article, but whenever I read prose like:

"In real-world engineering, simplicity is king. In interviews, complexity is currency.

Job interviews aren't assessments. They're auditions for a job title: The Architect Who Solves Hard Problems™."

it just sounds so much like it's written by ai.

Re:You're Not Interviewing for the Job. You're Auditioning f... by cagenut on Tuesday September 02, 2025 @09:17PM (#45111209)
almost, what you're seeing there is the too cute by half smug nugget of wisdom tone, which is really the trademark of the self-styled "writer", but because self-styled writers wrote most of the internet it has reflected onward in becoming the trademark llm tone. but there are still og hacks in the game!