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I once applied for a job where one of the requirements was "minimum 5 to 10 years experience in X". My friend told me to submit a CV saying I have 3 to 6 years experience in X and see if they shortlist me.

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[-] GenEcon@lemm.ee 0 points 7 months ago

It also infuriates me if the use 'improving the optimum' or claim something is optimal without the proof, for example 'this is the optimal configuration of a production system' after a comparison of 2–3 different variants.

[-] ricdeh@lemmy.world 0 points 7 months ago

Because there are uncertainties regarding the minima and maxima? It's pretty obvious.

[-] owen@lemmy.ca 0 points 7 months ago

This comment is very dumb and frankly quite rude. The company is defining the requirements for the application themselves - so they have no reason to reflect scientific uncertainty or whatever you're getting at in their ad.

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[-] eran_morad@lemmy.world -2 points 7 months ago* (last edited 7 months ago)

Then provide the fucking standard error.

[-] ElderWendigo@sh.itjust.works -1 points 7 months ago

They are. It's right there in the range 5-10.

[-] eran_morad@lemmy.world 0 points 7 months ago* (last edited 7 months ago)

No they aren’t, they’re obfuscating a bullshit arbitrary value and you’re buying it, as if it’s a goddamn statistic. That’s the point.

[-] ElderWendigo@sh.itjust.works 0 points 7 months ago

I'm sorry you're struggling so much with the English language. No need to get angry with me about it.

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[-] Dkarma@lemmy.world 0 points 7 months ago* (last edited 7 months ago)

Let me tell you about monitoring and alerting, son...

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