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General PSA: don’t apply for a job at Canonical. Do NOT apply for a job at Ca… | |
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@0xabad1dea yay that was my experience too, and my friend's as well. | |
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@nina_kali_nina @0xabad1dea I'm the other side of 50, how in the hell am I … | |
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@0xabad1dea wow, I expect institutions to over-index on tertiary qualifications… | |
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@evan from having read a few of these stories, I get the impression that Shuttl… | |
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@0xabad1dea All those questions in the written part about school for a senior r… | |
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@xinit @0xabad1dea agreed. I don't even bother putting the details of my jo… | |
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@winterschonThe questions about ranking and performance in HIGH SCHOOL are also… | |
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@0xabad1dea yep ive interviewed with canonical a couple of time and the hoops t… | |
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@0xabad1dea welp, my intuition was right again | |
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@0xabad1dea A while ago I applied for a position, the interview steps were so f… | |
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@0xabad1dea first they have a "quick" pre-screen where you fill a sho… | |
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@0xabad1dea 37 (THIRTY-SEVEN) questions that you have to answer IN DETAIL in a … | |
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@0xabad1dea it took me ... upwards of 15 hours to answer everything. next step … | |
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@0xabad1dea first I think that's straight up illegal in France (possibly th… | |
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Really epic time-wasters and soul-eaters, in the author's case.Matches my e… | |
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@0xabad1dea I'm not just not applying at Canonical... I recently blew eleme… | |
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@0xabad1dea woah, i was just abt to apply a week ago 0.0 | |
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@0xabad1dea "Talent Interview with Person 8"Too many. Collect all the… | |
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@0xabad1dea I had 'em as a last resort possibility and I guess they still a… | |
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@0xabad1dea I did not know one could use GDPR to get feedback on a job applicat… | |
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@0xabad1dea it's gotta be a funny world inside that guy's head. "h… | |
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@xinit @winterschon I do get the impression Shuttleworth believes that only peo… | |
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@0xabad1dea Colour me not surprised, shit flows from the top down.The engineers… | |
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@0xabad1dea … oh, bad hiring experiences at Canonical again? Third time in a … | |
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@0xabad1dea Any replacement distro recommendations? | |
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@gnoll110 @0xabad1dea Debian. The good stuff gets upstreamed into Debian eventu… | |
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@0xabad1dea every single time i hear about canonical's culture it's som… | |
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@0xabad1dea The fact that they try to force Snapd and Netplan down people's… | |
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@0xabad1dea asking about high school would be wild even for a grad role, let al… | |
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@[email protected] I've been using fedora and quite like it. DNF feels m… | |
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@0xabad1dea I remember being contacted and went through a couple of interviews … | |
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@0xabad1dea unhinged South African billionaire who absolutely *has* to be the s… | |
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@0xabad1dea and it's such a bad way of measuring even that!I dropped out of… | |
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@0xabad1dea my first time looking for jobs in the bigger corpo sector i expecte… | |
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@0xabad1dea Ah, so it was a good thing that they rejected me within 24 hours an… | |
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@0xabad1dea I was talking with one freelance recruiter about Canonical's hi… | |
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@0xabad1dea Especially their psychometric assessments that are undeniably ablei… | |
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@0xabad1dea The job listings just sound so plausible and nice.What's the ha… | |
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@0xabad1dea lmfao I applied for a very very specific role there once. They clos… | |
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@0xabad1dea it takes just a single look at the application form to see somethin… | |
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@madduci @0xabad1dea Lol, I've had a few of those and generally assume it&#… | |
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@hellpie @0xabad1dea What you described is the absolute max. I had multiple com… | |
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@gnoll110 @0xabad1deaIf you depend on packaging format then go Debian. Always g… | |
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@gnoll110 @0xabad1dea apologies if you didn't want the entire fediverse jum… | |
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@Suiseiseki @0xabad1dea Thanks for the reply.Much to consider. | |
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@ross @0xabad1dea Thanks for the reply.Actually got two angle to this:1/ with W… | |
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@pikesley @0xabad1dea Let's get them to fight. | |
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@0xabad1dea I'm so absolutely unsurprised after reading this. | |
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@xinit @winterschon @0xabad1dea it's because Canonical really only wants to… | |
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@celeduc Then maybe something more like "Peaked in high school and still t… | |
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@0xabad1dea @xinit @winterschon I did quite well in school, but I'm 35 and … | |
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@0xabad1dea *14* in-person interviews for an individual contributor? 🤯I init… | |
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@gwenthekween Thanks for the reply.Been thinking about linux for parent's w… | |
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@0xabad1dea @xinit @winterschon I have the feeling that after I say "I was… | |
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@tiotasramThanks for the reply.Been thinking about linux for parent's windo… | |
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@halva @0xabad1dea Because people keep using their shit Linux distro and treati… | |
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@[email protected] As a general rule thumb I simply ghost any company… | |
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@SuperDicq @0xabad1dea > I ain't wasting my time on your pseudoscientifi… | |
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@artemis I don't have a degree, so I feel that :D @0xabad1dea @winterschon | |
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@gwenthekween @gnoll110 agreed, i think fedora has fit the role of "sensib… | |
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@0xabad1dea I did the same process a few months back, and didn't make it ne… | |
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@jbowen @0xabad1dea @xinit @winterschon I feel like I'm one of the few peop… | |
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@Raccoon @jbowen @0xabad1dea @xinit @winterschon that’s awesome, someone cast… | |
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@Raccoon @jbowen @0xabad1dea @xinit @winterschon I suspect that your 'doing… | |
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@evan @0xabad1dea Oh... tell me more, which one?#KobraMUD was the third one I j… | |
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@xinit @winterschon @0xabad1dea either that or Shuttleworth is obsessed with ex… | |
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@evan @0xabad1dea Yeah. But he's just a bigot with piles of money who gets … | |
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@xinit @0xabad1dea I can understand looking at something like a high school GPA… | |
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@jbowen Is he gonna check it anyway? Will all high schools be able to verify it… | |
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@dalias I'm shocked that a rich white guy from apartheid South Africa would… | |
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@chrisp @jbowen I very nearly didn't even *graduate* high school, largely d… | |
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@0xabad1dea I am SO GLAD I dropped out "early" because WHAT DO YOU ME… | |
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@[email protected] @[email protected] maybe they have open positio… | |
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@argonaut @0xabad1dea ohh that one sounds cute! I never really finished mine an… | |
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@Stepland @0xabad1dea Frankly it sounds more like a recruitment drive for Scien… | |
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@xinit @0xabad1dea In addition to the CEO’s “high school is destiny” thin… | |
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@0xabad1dea what are they even testing FOR, this process is giving equals amoun… | |
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@0xabad1dea "someone from the team I applied for told me that the role has… | |
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@0xabad1dea they are SO SCARED to hire anyone they would rather leave the role … | |
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@Stepland @0xabad1dea IQ test has to be illegal like what the fuck | |
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@robinsyl @0xabad1dea their website is all like "NO DON'T SAY IT'S… | |
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@robinsyl @0xabad1dea the fact they feel the need to defend themselves from the… | |
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@dalias @halva @0xabad1dea their distro didn't start out shitty. When I fir… | |
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@0xabad1dea @xinit @winterschon I would pass on the high school criteria and I … | |
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@0xabad1dea Just for context, Shuttleworth's phrenology-based hiring practi… | |
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@0xabad1dea LinkedIn jobs is full of their "openings". | |
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@ryan @0xabad1dea I reckon it probably started when he stepped back up to CEO. … | |
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@xaetacore @0xabad1dea Upstart, anyone? | |
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@ryan @0xabad1dea My last company were in the process of introducing standardis… | |
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@Raccoon @jbowen @0xabad1dea @xinit @winterschon It's so weird? I obliterat… | |
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@halva @0xabad1dea management. | |
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@nechesh @dalias @halva @0xabad1dea Point of order. Their distro has always be… | |
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@suetanvil @dalias @halva @0xabad1dea hard disagree. There's a fair amount … | |
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@xaetacore @0xabad1dea having applied for canonical despite hating those: marke… | |
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@Nentuaby @Raccoon @0xabad1dea @xinit @winterschon Yep, lol. I'm not playin… | |
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@suetanvil @nechesh @dalias @halva @0xabad1dea they still have a benefit: they … | |
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@ryan @0xabad1dea CRIPES. Letting the on-paper qualifications override the mani… | |
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@ao @suetanvil @dalias @halva @0xabad1dea I'm not here to tell you not to u… | |
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@nechesh @suetanvil @dalias @halva @0xabad1dea it was a reply to debian compari… | |
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@xinit @winterschon @0xabad1dea @celeduc 24er (with 6 YoE) who got rejected by … | |
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@nechesh @ao @suetanvil @halva @0xabad1dea Going from Windows to Ubuntu is a lo… | |
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@dysfun @0xabad1dea let's come down to the choice of bread, because that… | |
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@0xabad1dea Do not use Ubuntu. You can not trust. | |
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@xinit My bet is that he (and other billionaires) come from a supremacist minds… | |
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@0xabad1dea @nick When I got to those weird application questions, I noped righ… | |
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The thing is, lots of corps "need" "a throat to choke", bec… | |
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@JessTheUnstill @halva @0xabad1dea Lots of them aren't paying for it though… | |
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@_chris_real @Raccoon @jbowen @0xabad1dea @xinit @winterschon Can confirm. | |
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@XaetaCore @0xabad1dea what's wrong with netplan BTW? I don't mind it, … | |
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@beaumains @0xabad1dea What i mind is that they are forcing you to use it, its … | |
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@cedricdes you may have heard of Ubuntu Linux, which is their main output | |
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@vitloksbjorn @0xabad1dea "I'm a white guy from South Africa, and *I* … | |
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@0xabad1dea I went through their hiring process three or four years ago. The st… | |
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@0xabad1dea after reading the blog post, yep, I got through the personality and… | |
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@willhbr @0xabad1dea I have credits from SIX different colleges/universities in… | |
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@0xabad1dea I feel like I’ve had this exact interview before (though never at… | |
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@0xabad1dea And it doesn't get that much better if the recruiter approaches… | |
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@kusuriya @0xabad1dea I gave them the gas face after being approached directly … | |
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@jimsalter @kusuriya @0xabad1dea Holy Toledo! That is one massive red flag!! | |
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@0xabad1dea Makes me glad I didn't go through their interview process back … |