For all this thread solution is simple. Small take home assignment where you write the code to discuss during the interview. I know people are vocal about not

For all this thread solution is simple. Small take home assignment where you write the code to discuss during the interview. I know people are vocal about not wanting to do take homes. But if take home is reasonable and used as a talking piece it checks all the boxes for good tool. I think in reality I had single person that outright refused and of course bunch of people who didn’t bother to deliver - great candidates delivered it the same day, busy great candidates delivered it over the weekend.