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		jazzrobot 43 days ago \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: Ask HN: Is Computer Science still a good choice? Computer Science is still a solid field, but a degree won’t save you from HR’s obsession with small talk, buzzwords, and ‘cultural fit.’ Freelancing throws you into a race against AI/rock-bottom rates.

rootsudo 42 days ago [–]

This.is.exactly.spot.on. Yes. Cultural fit, small talk I've found lately is more important then background experience, job description fit, etc.

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