The Daily WTF

Like many of us, Igor F keeps his LinkedIn profile vaguely up to date with his career, and that means he inevitably gets messages from recruiters trying to find talent for the latest trendy startup, or the big stable company struggling to find developers happy to work in its code mines, or the contracting company trying to staff up.

Igor usually ignored the pitch, but one recruiter said they were representing a startup in a domain that Igor was really interested in, and was hinting that they had money to burn.

The few message exchanges turned into a phone call. “So, your background is exactly what my client is looking for,” the recruiter explained. “Like, literally, your resume is basically the job posting, to a ‘T’. I’ve worked with these folks for a while, and I’m getting the sense that you would get along great with them.”

“I mean,” Igor

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