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"That's good for separating the mediocre from the morons." That's a lot, if you ask me - the morons usually make up the vast majority of candidates, so by filt
by jlampart 17y ago
"That's good for separating the mediocre from the morons."
That's a lot, if you ask me - the morons usually make up the vast majority of candidates, so by filtering them out effortlessly at an early stage, you get to spend your time more effectively - identifying the great ones among those who at least hold a promise.
- gfodor 17y agoYeah a good point, actually. I actually am just subconsciously responding to the implicit meme that seems to be spreading that if they get the coding question right, they win. I think for screening out morons, that is probably a good bar. But don't forget to do the next coding question in person, and drill into areas where they gloss over things that they may not understand.