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Andrew Baisden

I find that many recruiters are like that. I have my social media, github and portfolio links at the top of my resume and the recruiter still asks me if I have those profiles. So they could not even be bothered to open the resume they asked me to send...

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Louis Low • Edited

Absolutely! These recruiters are trying to make conversation to make a scene...

You are being recruited!

...and they've done their recruiting job to make them feel better. In the end, they are just regular lazy office boys or girls making phone calls, texting, some paperwork, trying to blend in into the tech world and question us like an idiot with a hardcoded list.

Whenever I get such an unbelievable response from the recruiter via any communication mediums. I usually mock them with...

Sorry, you are just messing with a very intelligent person. But you are not. You are welcome.

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Julian Mojico

That's very humble from you. Remember, Intelligence does not make you wise.