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by BobbyTables2 142 days ago
Reminds me of the joke:

A hiring manager throws away half the applications without looking at them. They don’t want to hire “unlucky” people.

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I think it is an anecdote about a trading firm. Something about throwing the CVs to their desk from a few feet away. Only the ones who made it to the desk were considered. After all who wants to hire unlucky traders?