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Maybe I’m reading this wrong but, how do you know? The whole process looks like a test with no control experiment (i.e. a set of interviews with a more popular
by xondono 7y ago
Maybe I’m reading this wrong but, how do you know?
The whole process looks like a test with no control experiment (i.e. a set of interviews with a more popular stack).
Don’t get me wrong, I’m quite sure Carlos is an amazing engineer, but I don’t think your stack has much to do with it
- aloukissas 7y agoI agree, to a point. I've done my fair share of interviews (as an interviewer) with a vast number of candidates, from different backgrounds. With the little data from this experience (on purpose not calling this an "experiment"), I definitely saw a much higher S/R.
- dillonmckay 7y agoBeing mostly remote doesn’t hurt, either.
- Circuits 7y agoIt's the human condition to think like this. We tried x method and were successful; therefore, method x is the right way to do things. No.. no there are a billion ways to do things and method x just happens to be one of them.
- lithos 7y agoIn a sense their language choice selects for people who learned something not taught in school. It also tests for in the worst case the ability to convert Google'ed questions from one language to another. Or a more likely case of writing new code.