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How To Write A Cover Letter For A Job

By @edent · cv employment guides HowTo work · 2 comments · 750 words · read ~2,203 times.

I've just finished reviewing a few dozen CVs and Covering Letters. Almost all of them were awful! Candidates - I beg you - make this easy for me! I have been given a fixed set of scoring criteria and you've given me a 2,000 word essay on your life, loves, and hopes for the future. […]

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You Are Too Stupid To Use QR Codes Correctly

By @edent · guides qr QR Codes · 16 comments · 1,250 words · read ~4,397 times.

In one of my previous "day jobs" I used to deal with bug reports for a major application. While there was the odd genuine problem or poorly designed bit of UI, the majority of the "bugs" were PEBCAK - aka people so unbelievably dense they couldn't work out that print button does nothing if you […]

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