No more lying on LinkedIn
 

Sounds pretty cool, should be very helpful for those that hire. Drawbacks?

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Everyone fudges their résumé a little bit, either to bolster accomplishments or sweep shortcomings under the rug, because lying is the easiest way to make yourself look good. But LinkedIn is having none of it. Thanks to a newly granted patent, LinkedIn may soon be able to fact check everything you claim on the site.

LinkedIn will start checking to see if you've lied on your résumé

brb.. checking edgeprod's linkedin

boy an algo to detect truth can go wrong in so many ways. like saying i lied about graduating college when i got university of phoenix degree. whose a machine to say an online degree isnt graduating college?

:helpme

:1orglaugh:1orglaugh:1orglaugh:thumbsup he arrested for lying.

Should be interesting to see how things pan out :glugglug

Rather than say 5" penis I think I'll just delete the entire description.

He'll update it as soon as he finishes his meeting at Mozilla's board room that is being attended by every fortune 500 exec looking to hire him as a revolutionary php programmer

You should one of those bull shit filters on here Sly - Actually, maybe not:Oh crap...