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kyawzazaw on Aug 12, 2023 | parent | context | favorite | on: Ask HN: Who is hiring? (August 2023)

Feedback adds liability. no upside to them. at least, they should have send a rejection in a timely manner though.

zerr on Aug 12, 2023 [–]

The upside is a positive/non-negative PR. I'm pretty sure they lost some great candidates due to that comment. Glassdoor reviews matter as well.

kyawzazaw on Aug 17, 2023 | [–]

They are probably okay with false negatives

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