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by voncheese 45 days ago
Oh man is right! The making stuff up is going to make this problem even bigger.

There will be people that correct those hallucinations, in that scenario it’s “only” the applicants time that is wasted.

There will be other people that don’t correct those hallucinations, in that scenario the best case outcome is wasted time for the applicants and interviewers (who find the mistake later). The worst case scenario is people are hired who aren’t capable of doing the job and that’s all kinds of messy and inefficient for all.