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[–] squirrel@cake.kobel.fyi 42 points 2 hours ago (3 children)

In Germany we ask back: Can you explain the gap in your company's history between 1933 and 1945?

[–] vrek@programming.dev 2 points 52 minutes ago

Are you applying to IBM or Hugo Boss?

[–] Damage@feddit.it 15 points 2 hours ago (1 children)

Can you explain the gap between 1970-01-01 and 2013-05-06?

[–] BagOfHeavyStones@piefed.social 16 points 1 hour ago

CMOS battery died.

[–] Alcoholicorn@mander.xyz 6 points 2 hours ago (1 children)

Ok, now I am extremely concerned what you were doing during your gap.

[–] squirrel@cake.kobel.fyi 1 points 35 minutes ago

I was creating a gap in my CV, that's what I was doing.