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Re:Hiring Is Broken: What Do Developers Say About Technical ... by dpau on Thursday August 15, 2019 @08:00PM (#20710900)
Love this, especially with evaluating not only code but how well they collaborate. Ideally if the candidate had already submitted such a patch they could just explain it.
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Re:Hiring Is Broken: What Do Developers Say About Technical ... by scardine on Friday August 16, 2019 @12:58AM (#20712305)
Exactly. And it is way easier to fake a resume than fake public reputation. For example, looking at a stackoverflow profile I can tell if someone knows how to ask and how to answer (a good question is 90% of the answer).

[1] https://stackoverflow.com/users/22656/jon-skeet

[2] https://stackoverflow.com/users/444036/paulo-scardine

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