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Perhaps employers not only want the best coders, but also look for traits that enable some to game the system - like having the willpower and discipline to prac
by brookhaven_dude 8y ago
Perhaps employers not only want the best coders, but also look for traits that enable some to game the system - like having the willpower and discipline to practice and get good at these types of questions.
- mchannon 8y agoDoy. The point of the post was that they were/are optimizing for the wrong things. Some people watch "Are you smarter than a 5th grader?" and chuckle when they realize they're not. A smaller subset of people take it to the next level and (would) hire the 5th grader instead of the adult to do an adult's job. Life's not a game show, but some (most?) of us forget that when we conduct interviews.