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Default Extreme precision in figuring out experience

"Ed Huntress" wrote in message
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On Tue, 02 Jul 2013 18:31:10 -0500, Ignoramus8303
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I just received a resume.

``As a candidate for the position I have a Mechanical Engineering
degree and about 2.54 years experience doing technical writing and
3.79 years experience doing some engineering and CAD.''


He works to three significant figures. He's an engineering
traditionalist. Hire him. g


He might still be using a sliderule....
Also, .01 years = 3.65 days. Ig might have to make a new calendar to keep
track of this new hiree's time....
Heh, a decimal year.
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