> Boo hoo, you need to spend four hours of your life to take home multiples of the median American family's income. It blows my mind how conceited some people i

> Boo hoo, you need to spend four hours of your life to take home multiples of the median American family's income. It blows my mind how conceited some people in this industry can be, and I'm glad I don't work with them. This is one reason why the take home is a great filter. Point is they don't need to, and companies that insist on it are hurting only themselves. > But I have seen multiple coworkers with 10-20 years of experience as software engineers with glowing recommendations get fired because they couldn't write software I can imagine multiple reasons for this to occur at a company and a bunch of them reflect poorly on the build and architecture at the company