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Discussion on: Wanted: Ninja Rockstar Code Monkey Hacker Unicorn

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Randall Koutnik

Fun fact: There's two sentence pairs in here lifted directly from real job descriptions. See if you can find them!

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Ben Halpern

That's gold

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Andy Zhao (he/him)

Get in on the ground floor to a catastrophe that’s sure to hit the front page of TechCrunch!

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If that scares you, don’t apply.

Do I get bonus equity for guessing correctly?

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Randall Koutnik • Edited

You're half right one one of them! There are four real sentences in total, in pairs (so two couplets of two sentences each).

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Clémentine Pirlot

OK how about
Plan on working ~100+ hours a week during sprints. If that scares you, don’t apply.
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Yes you’ll get all the usual benefits, but if you’re really going for perks, Google is your best bet! If you want to make an impact, then please apply

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Randall Koutnik

Winner! Well done.

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Clémentine Pirlot

Yeah!!! I think I should win a unicorn! 🦄
These sentences are seriously messed up, I'm so sad they're from actual descriptions