“You’re definitely qualified, but we went with someone cheaper. We call that a "culture fit"

Nov 7, 2025 · 5:00 PM UTC

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"We'll keep your resume on file." Proceeds to delete resume.
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Why have I seen this person 10 times today? I might have missed some very important news.
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This reminds me… is there a male version of this classic? I’m feeling the need to send it to a couple of male recruiters who have moved firmly into this territory.
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Once I gave the prospective employer a high salary expectation. It was the only time I refused to negotiate. The owner was an elderly engineer who if he died, there was no one in the company with the licensing to continue the work. I needed an upside that looked out for me.
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We want somebody who really believes in our vision to be the Uber of OpenAI for the AirB&B of gas stations.
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Cost-conscious culture
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The first I've seen of just her. You nailed it too. Nicely done, deserves to go viral
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someone cheaper in question
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For me I just assume "culture fit" is a euphemism for "the actual reason is illegal
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Job market is done, Two things are happening, either AI is taking over or whatevers left is being shipped overseas or taken by cheap labor.
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Oh ya, what's the culture? "Being penny-pinching bean-counting cheap mofos"