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0 pointserik_seaberg7y ago0 comments

Those incentives are misaligned. Not every law school grad can pass the bar.

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They may very well be, but is the quality of signal truly worse than that which an interviewer can extract from a few hours of your writing code on the board?

erik_seabergOP7y ago

There are people with degrees who can't code. I'd prefer we don't hire them, so we ask for coding.

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0 pointserik_seaberg7y ago0 comments

Those incentives are misaligned. Not every law school grad can pass the bar.

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alboy7y ago

They may very well be, but is the quality of signal truly worse than that which an interviewer can extract from a few hours of your writing code on the board?

erik_seabergOP7y ago

There are people with degrees who can't code. I'd prefer we don't hire them, so we ask for coding.

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