Rejected.us

Saw a new website today Rejected.us

Here are the rejections that caught my attention. Because these guys went to on be super experts in their fields. They were even top guns when they had these rejections.

Really interesting.

Rejected by LinkedIn for not knowing enough JS. Couldn't even get a phone screen with Google or Twitter. Went on to work for reddit and now Netflix.
Brian Holt

Major social network company rejected me after an interview with, "We didn't think you knew enough JS." - Kyle Simpson

Before cofounding GitHub I applied for an engineering job at Yahoo and didn’t get it. Don’t let other people discourage you. - Chris Wanstrath (CEO Github)

I was rejected from 10 unpaid internships. Now I work at Twitter.

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