Anti-resume-speak challenge: How would you candidly describe what you can actually reliably do that’s worth other people’s money? One tweet. No ornamentation, puffery, inflation, or resume stuffing. “What can YOU do, guaranteed?”https://m.youtube.com/watch?v=4YBxeDN4tbk …
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Replying to @vgr
Get typos and inconsistencies out of copy, which is useful if you're pandering to an unusually sensitive or snobby audience. Turn moderately complicated business logic into simple, no frills code that someone else can make look pretty for end users.
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Replying to @JustisDevan @vgr
And come to think of it, I *do* tend to describe my work this way to people I want to hire me. When the job market is actually good for the thing you're doing, it seems good to be direct and straightforward about it. Indirectness seems hacky.
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Replying to @JustisDevan
That is what I’d like to hear if I were hiring for that
9:46 PM - 4 Apr 2019
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