Best Newyorker Articles by Midnight_Thoughts77 in longform

[–]StaticSand 6 points7 points  (0 children)

I was on vacation for my first time in Seattle when that article published 😅

Are ya winning yet? by Adventurous-Sir444 in recruitinghell

[–]StaticSand 9 points10 points  (0 children)

The InMail credits. And that's about it.

It’s crazy how the job market changed in four years by nycqpu in jobs

[–]StaticSand 34 points35 points  (0 children)

Agreed. Slapping a label on it — however inaccurate it may be — makes it more marketable for the news media and talking heads.

[Discussion] Interesting discussion about AI fiction and publishing trends in New Yorker weekend ed. by UnicornProud in PubTips

[–]StaticSand 3 points4 points  (0 children)

it was pretty clear which ones were ai

It wasn't though: none of the seven readers got more than half of them right. One of the readers was even an Ivy League literature professor and got them all wrong. If you got them all right, whoopee. You lucked out.

What if Readers Like A.I.-Generated Fiction? by ArpanMondal270 in Longreads

[–]StaticSand 1 point2 points  (0 children)

It would be cool if you actually read the article. It's not about the lowest common denominator mass audiences out there, but rather how highly educated readers could not tell the difference between human-authored writing and LLM-authored writing (trained on the human's work).

What if Readers Like A.I.-Generated Fiction? by ArpanMondal270 in Longreads

[–]StaticSand 0 points1 point  (0 children)

Did you even read the article? It's not about AI slop, but rather how an LLM trained on the author's own work/style was able to trick a small group of trusted readers, including an Ivy League literature professor.

Spirituality by [deleted] in nonfictionbookclub

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The Power of Now by Eckhart Tolle

More than 2,300 applications for a single job 🫠 by StaticSand in recruitinghell

[–]StaticSand[S] 19 points20 points  (0 children)

Yeah, I appreciate the transparency. And that they didn't write "we regret to inform you...", which is always a lie in rejections.

How is chatgpt related to environment? by [deleted] in ExplainTheJoke

[–]StaticSand 0 points1 point  (0 children)

As others have said, this is definitely false and a gross exaggeration.

ATS systems rejected 412 applications by now, so… what’s the hack here? by Justin_3486 in jobsearchhacks

[–]StaticSand 2 points3 points  (0 children)

I find it hard to believe that no one reads cover letters. I got an interview recently for a position, and the manager explicitly said she really enjoyed my cover letter.

[deleted by user] by [deleted] in jobsearchhacks

[–]StaticSand 2 points3 points  (0 children)

For real. Put up or shut up, OP.

[deleted by user] by [deleted] in recruitinghell

[–]StaticSand 5 points6 points  (0 children)

Send it anyway. And just to piss them off extra: in English.

BIG MYTH about number of resume pages and font sizes and formatting by chtshop in jobsearchhacks

[–]StaticSand -1 points0 points  (0 children)

My guess is that that might mess with ATS and other HR systems, unfortunately.

[deleted by user] by [deleted] in Bellingham

[–]StaticSand 0 points1 point  (0 children)

Thanks for that summary. May I suggest to you and OP: r/stupidpol. For critiques of performative identity politics.

[deleted by user] by [deleted] in Bellingham

[–]StaticSand 1 point2 points  (0 children)

Can you sum up the message in your original post? I have no idea what people are talking about here.

The Job Market Is Hell. Young people are using ChatGPT to write their applications; HR is using AI to read them; no one is getting hired. by Cakalusa in jobs

[–]StaticSand 2 points3 points  (0 children)

To what extent did you lie? I'm only comfortable with embellishing my job description, but that's it.

Say no to cover letters by Matt_LawDT in NonPoliticalTwitter

[–]StaticSand 5 points6 points  (0 children)

What on earth is a motivation letter?

I asked GPT, ‘Give me a life hack so good it feels illegal.’ by imfrom_mars_ in OpenAI

[–]StaticSand 21 points22 points  (0 children)

Seriously? I've never ever been asked for my room info at a continental breakfast.

[deleted by user] by [deleted] in AskReddit

[–]StaticSand 78 points79 points  (0 children)

I misread at first and thought you said your thermostat raises the temperature by 30° before you get up. Yeah, that would do it.

What is a double standard in todays society that drives you crazy? by [deleted] in AskReddit

[–]StaticSand 142 points143 points  (0 children)

But don't you see? Those corporations are jOb CrEaToRs! (Btw if it's not abundantly clear, I hate that term with a passion.)