# He Bombed the Interview, So He Sent the Rejection First

**[TRUE STORY]** — by Candidate · via r/recruitinghell

The technical questions were, in his view, vague questions that demanded very specific answers. The would-be team lead was condescending from the first minute. By the end the candidate knew how it had gone — so the next morning he wrote to them first. He was pursuing a different company culture, he said. He was not going to stand around waiting to be rejected.

*Source: [r/recruitinghell · viral post](https://www.reddit.com/r/recruitinghell/comments/1wzqxlf/i_bombed_an_interview_so_i_just_sent_them_a/)*
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