What is a computer — CCA-F Exam Prep

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REAL STORYMan at desk, head in hands, laptop showing REJECTED stamp.

In 2023, a senior engineer applied for a job at his own company. He was rejected in under a second.

The applicant tracking system was searching for the keyword "AngularJS." His resume said "Angular" — the modern name for the same technology. The computer didn't know they were the same thing. It just saw that the exact text "AngularJS" was missing, and rejected him.