Engineering interview reportedly cut short after candidate said he hadn't used AI much
A user says an unemployed engineer they met dismissed AI as hype. A quote-post argues the engineer bears responsibility for his unemployment.
TLDR
A user recounts meeting an engineer who had been laid off in February. According to the account, a CTO ended the engineer's interview midway after he said he hadn't used AI much. The user also says the engineer considered AI unproven hype that would die down. A quote-post criticized that outlook, saying: “Unemployment sucks, but at some point you have to realize it’s your own fault.”
Combined views
50.2K
1 Source, first seen 2h ago
Engineering interview reportedly cut short after candidate said he hadn't used AI much
A user says an unemployed engineer they met dismissed AI as hype. A quote-post argues the engineer bears responsibility for his unemployment.
TLDR
A user recounts meeting an engineer who had been laid off in February. According to the account, a CTO ended the engineer's interview midway after he said he hadn't used AI much. The user also says the engineer considered AI unproven hype that would die down. A quote-post criticized that outlook, saying: “Unemployment sucks, but at some point you have to realize it’s your own fault.”