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The placeholder on the cover letter text input says: "Seriously, just write a couple of sentences about why you love us and you'll be doing better than 90% of applications."

This sounds really, really bad to me.




I applied for these guys a few months ago, wrote a well thought-out cover letter and got a form rejection email in less than 24 hours.


Well, 90% of applications these days are really really bad (LLM-generated spam).




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