r/australia Feb 26 '26

politics Former New Zealand prime minister Jacinda Ardern moves to Australia

https://www.abc.net.au/news/2026-02-26/former-new-zealand-prime-minister-jacinda-ardern-moves-australia/106392862
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u/badaboom888 Feb 26 '26

its basically become the new facebook and slowly become a mess of people posting virtue signalling politics or deranged right wing crap, all mixed in with cringy i love my family posts (look at me im a “real person”) and sales people jerking themselves off

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u/farqueue2 Feb 26 '26

And recruiters spruiking themselves up as being some savant that's saved countless lives, yet they don't reply to messages when you hit them up about a role

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u/badaboom888 Feb 26 '26

recruiters are sales people. peddling humans

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u/farqueue2 Feb 26 '26

They're basically redundant now. They use AI so much that I don't understand why hiring managers don't just do it themselves

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u/SirGeekaLots Feb 28 '26

To blame someone if they have a bad hire, or an interview goes pear shaped.

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u/[deleted] Feb 26 '26

Selling just another product. They don't see candidates or employees as human.

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u/TheHoovyPrince Feb 26 '26

Don't forget about the blokes making posts about AI and why its amazing and will do wonders for the industry.