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Anna is a freelance writer with far too much time on her hands. When she&#8217;s not writing about memes and internet slang, she can be found running TTRPGs online.

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Left: From above of group of diverse colleagues in formal clothing discussing business ideas while gathering at table in modern office and working together. Right: Administrative Assistant to CEO job listing.

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“Bro thinks it’s a dating app”: This “assistant” job wants you to run 3-5 miles at a 12-minute pace

Susan is a freelance writer following humanity one UGC at a time.

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3 panel: Left: Linked in search bar. Middle: TikTok creator Matty McTech pointing to his computer monitor, text overlay reads "I was today years old When I found this out." Right: Finger pointing to job listing for Financial Planning Analyst on LinkedIn.

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Creator shares secret LinkedIn search filter to see new jobs before anyone else. Here’s how it works

2 panel image: a stock photo of a zoom call on the left and the person explaining on the right. Text over: I was let go after 69 days, as well as my coworker who’d been there for 9 months.

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Woman humiliates her boss after being fired on Zoom in viral video: “My biggest frustration was working with you”

2 panel image: A person speaking with an online recruiting AI program. The image on the right shows a closeup of the meeting chat.

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“So dystopian and disturbing”: Creepy AI job interview goes off the rails in viral video

Brooke Sjoberg is a freelance writer for the Daily Dot. She graduated with her Bachelors in Journalism from the University of Texas at Austin in 2020.

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Job-seeker shares how she tricks employers into giving her an interview

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‘I got a voicemail from a manager’: Job-seeker shares how she tricks employers into giving her an interview

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‘I still don’t know what happened’: Worker says she got hired and fired within 5 days. They told her they’re going to ‘continue their search’

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