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I had the same experience. It's very ironic - one of the reasons you want to be a freelancer my be to escape stupid interviews with those sort of "did you pay a
by skore 10y ago
I had the same experience. It's very ironic - one of the reasons you want to be a freelancer my be to escape stupid interviews with those sort of "did you pay attention that one time in uni and remember enough of the algorithm to ace this?" puzzles. And here comes toptal asking me to do the same. When I had specified I was looking for Frontend work.
- StavrosK 10y agoExactly. Most of my value is in telling the client "you'll never needs this. Here's something that will do the job you need right now for a fraction of the cost, and won't prevent you from scaling later on", and not the fact that I can write optimized code to find the midpoint of an array so that the two halves contain an equal number of items divisible by 3 in half an hour.