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3) Wasn't it already hard enough for job seekers before AI deepfake spies came along?
October 27, 2025 at 11:58 PM
2b) isn't it kind of tragic that a hacker from North Korea who isn't qualified might be less jaded and burnt out than many American tech workers? 😬
October 27, 2025 at 11:58 PM
2a) "Ironically, some of these fraudulent workers would be considered top performers at most companies, he said.

“Sometimes they’ll do the role poorly, and then sometimes they perform it so well that I’ve actually had a few people tell me they were sorry they had to let them go,” Grimes said."
October 27, 2025 at 11:58 PM