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In response to "Don't. And I'm saying that as a writer. We both know it's a rational field, not an emotional one. -- nm" by David

Thanks. He's a creative soul also (music, theater, etc.) so partly was considering that those who it struck a chord with would be more ideal for him -- (edited)

Posted by oblique (aka kkuphal) Sep 2 '22, 10:13

EDIT: no music pun intended

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You're being a great father. I would gently suggest that you write it more from the perspective of someone you would want to hire. -- nm - David Sep 2, 10:17 4
- Thanks. My perspective on that may be skewed. My last hire was a CS graduate working in a candy store (he's working out great). I'm not sure I'm -- (edited) - oblique Sep 2, 10:19 3
  - Okay, then try this. Write it as if it were you applying rather than your son. -- nm - David Sep 2, 10:35 2
    - Hiring managers dig the smooth hobbit action! - oblique Sep 2, 10:37 1
      - D'it! Another hobbit... is there a Lord of the Rings thing out again?" -- nm - hiring manager who received Kilbo's application Sep 2, 13:42
"longing," "intensity," and "passion" all within two short sentences seems a bit much. -- nm - Dano Sep 2, 10:15

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