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Re: An Amaz-ing Resume

#2
God always wins.

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I think you should think about St. Paul's imprisonment and the part where the earthquake happens and you guys seek to kill yourselves.

Bring-it! God is just. Like St. Paul might say.

WTF are you thinking fighting God, you retards! Surrender before He hurts you. Actually, I want to see that.

God says... C:\Text\2CITIES.TXT

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Re: An Amaz-ing Resume

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It's certainly an original and clever idea, but I don't think it makes the resume any more effective. In fact, I think being designed like an Amazon product page makes the resume less effective simply because most people have trained themselves to ignore much of what is displayed on an Amazon product page.

Re: An Amaz-ing Resume

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As much as I like the new idea, I find it really hard to read. It's not that this page itself is bad - I have problems to find reasonable information on a typical Amazon page and his resume just reflects the same: lots of referals to other products and lots of noise. The typography is also very poor / hard to read unfortunately.

So - great idea... but I don't think it's going to be a success apart from creating a lot of social noise at the beginning.

Re: An Amaz-ing Resume

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post #7

As much as I like the new idea, I find it really hard to read. It's not that this page itself is bad - I have problems to find reasonable information on a typical Amazon page and his resume just reflects the same: lots of referals to other products and lots of noise. The typography is also very poor / hard to read unfortunately. So - great idea... but I don't think it's going to be a success apart from creating a lot…

> but I don't think it's going to be a success apart from creating a lot of social noise at the beginning.

Isn't the biggest problem with resumes getting them noticed and making them stand out? If so, he's probably going to get way more eyeballs on this than your standard cv.

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