This simply isn't true. Some people can coast/hide within big companies, especially non-tech companies, with mediocre or poor skills. Some people can lie; they

This simply isn't true. Some people can coast/hide within big companies, especially non-tech companies, with mediocre or poor skills. Some people can lie; they can be very good at storytelling. Hell, even for the interviews, some people cheat one way or another. But it's at least harder to do that than to make up stuff on your resume.