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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&#3…
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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 …
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