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Candidate 1 of 5Mock example
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The 5-profile pack

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The message to the manager


  






  
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What their swipes mean

  
swipe-decoder.txt

  
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Turn swipes into a new brief

  

    

      
manager-swipe/prompt.txt

      
    
        
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Data Engineer, Chicago Example

          

            
Here's the brief, the 5 cards and their swipes. A no, B yes, C yes, D no, E yes.

            
What changed:

              
  • New must-have: has run the pipeline on call. Their no on A: "Never owned production."
  • Dropped: CS degree. Their yes on C.
  • New title: Analytics Engineer with streaming work. Their yes on E.

              
New brief below. Confirm and I'll search.

            
Confirmed.

            
Searched The Cognitive10 shown · 7 from your last search, re-read against the new brief

            
Top 2:

              

                
RTData Engineer · logisticsSTRONG"On-call owner for the event pipeline, 2 years."

                
JBAnalytics Engineer · fintechSTRONG"Built the streaming fraud pipeline; on call for it since 2024."

              

            

          

          
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