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Oh god, please don't do this. This is worse than "We decided to go a different direction," because at least that takes less time to read. If you're not going t
by FlannelPancake 11y ago
Oh god, please don't do this. This is worse than "We decided to go a different direction," because at least that takes less time to read.
If you're not going to provide substantive feedback ("we felt like your performance on the nearest-neighbor problem was pretty rough and were looking for a more optimized solution") then just give the one liner and be done with it.
We get it: you're hamstrung because of legal liabilities. That's fine. Don't make it worse by making us read a paragraph that isn't going to be helpful for the future.
- BurningFrog 11y ago> We get it: you're hamstrung because of legal liabilities. At one place that rejected me the recruiter offered to tell me the reasons over the phone. I think that sidesteps any liability problem. The phone calls leaves no paper trail, and recording it without his consent is illegal.
- vonmoltke 11y ago> recording it without his consent is illegal. Depending on your (and his) jurisdiction. In many US states, it is legal.
- BurningFrog 11y agoI'm in California, where it is illegal.