{"slug": "show-hn-i-have-tried-using-honestify-instead-of-sending-direct-cv-resume", "title": "Show HN: I have tried using Honestify instead of sending direct CV/Resume", "summary": "A developer using the handle ricky300300 has begun sending an AI-generated profile called Honestify to recruiters on LinkedIn instead of a traditional one-page resume, but reports that only a few recruiters have been receptive to the approach.", "body_md": "Hacker News\nnew\n|\npast\n|\ncomments\n|\nask\n|\nshow\n|\njobs\n|\nsubmit\nlogin\nShow HN: I have tried using Honestify instead of sending direct CV/Resume\n1 point\nby\nricky300300\n31 minutes ago\n|\nhide\n|\npast\n|\nfavorite\n|\ndiscuss\nNow a days, I am sending my AI profile to recruiters who are reaching out to me on LinkedIn instead of sharing just one page resume.\nOnly few seems to be receptive of this.\nhelp\nGuidelines\n|\nFAQ\n|\nLists\n|\nAPI\n|\nSecurity\n|\nLegal\n|\nApply to YC\n|\nContact\nSearch:", "url": "https://wpnews.pro/news/show-hn-i-have-tried-using-honestify-instead-of-sending-direct-cv-resume", "canonical_source": "https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49317091", "published_at": "2026-08-16 05:08:41+00:00", "updated_at": "2026-08-16 05:40:45.925631+00:00", "lang": "en", "topics": ["ai-tools", "generative-ai"], "entities": ["Honestify", "LinkedIn", "ricky300300"], "alternates": {"html": "https://wpnews.pro/news/show-hn-i-have-tried-using-honestify-instead-of-sending-direct-cv-resume", "markdown": "https://wpnews.pro/news/show-hn-i-have-tried-using-honestify-instead-of-sending-direct-cv-resume.md", "text": "https://wpnews.pro/news/show-hn-i-have-tried-using-honestify-instead-of-sending-direct-cv-resume.txt", "jsonld": "https://wpnews.pro/news/show-hn-i-have-tried-using-honestify-instead-of-sending-direct-cv-resume.jsonld"}}