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#RI-6aae1100·about 2 months ago·
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“LaTeX or Word, which is better for a SWE resume”
What Actually Happened
I used LaTeX for my SWE resume, but it didn't affect my job offers
What I wish I knew
"LaTeX is not necessary for a SWE resume"
Advice to Someone Facing This Now
If I could tell you one thing
"Use Word for a more straightforward resume"
Regret Index
2/10
Positive or neutral outcome.
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