← Back to context Comment by aidog 3 years ago Too bad if you don't know what your surname means. 4 comments aidog Reply bombcar 3 years ago Or your surname is something like Al Qaeda (which is just "the base") or is "Ira" or any other combination of letters that could trigger very dumb 'watchlist' code. uncletaco 3 years ago I've lost jobs over getting flagged in automatic resume systems due to my last name seeming "fake". bombcar 3 years ago Reminds me of https://www.wired.com/2015/11/null/ 1 reply →
bombcar 3 years ago Or your surname is something like Al Qaeda (which is just "the base") or is "Ira" or any other combination of letters that could trigger very dumb 'watchlist' code. uncletaco 3 years ago I've lost jobs over getting flagged in automatic resume systems due to my last name seeming "fake". bombcar 3 years ago Reminds me of https://www.wired.com/2015/11/null/ 1 reply →
uncletaco 3 years ago I've lost jobs over getting flagged in automatic resume systems due to my last name seeming "fake". bombcar 3 years ago Reminds me of https://www.wired.com/2015/11/null/ 1 reply →
Or your surname is something like Al Qaeda (which is just "the base") or is "Ira" or any other combination of letters that could trigger very dumb 'watchlist' code.
I've lost jobs over getting flagged in automatic resume systems due to my last name seeming "fake".
Reminds me of https://www.wired.com/2015/11/null/
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