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random42 on Dec 26, 2019 | parent | context | favorite | on: Tell HN: I used to be homeless and want to work as...

That is a weird response.

Why can't you post your CV in the 'public domain'? Also, no employer is going to 'hold on to your CV' while you upskill.

andrewem on Dec 26, 2019 [–]

This person might not want the fact of their former homelessness tied to their real name, which posting their CV on a public site would do.

random42 on Dec 26, 2019 | [–]

Fair enough. In reality though, its a poor strategy to not volunteer information, if you are looking for a job. It just creates another obstacle.

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