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> self-selects for people who already are unemployed then You can say that about all forms of hiring process. If you're unemployed, you obviously have more tim
by jakubmazanec 2y ago
> self-selects for people who already are unemployed then
You can say that about all forms of hiring process. If you're unemployed, you obviously have more time: to spend more time on the take-home assignments (which I hate, see another thread [1]), to add more stuff to your GitHub profile, to go to more interviews, etc.
[1] https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=40200397 https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=40200397
- michpoch 2y ago> You can say that about all forms of hiring process Yes, but there's a significant difference between spending a few hours on a take-home assignment and dropping your current employment to spend 4 weeks potentially in another city working full time.
- jakubmazanec 2y agoWell, I didn't say it was super practical approach, only that it has the best predictive validity :D