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Re:The software industry's greatest sin: hiring by vips7L on Thursday April 09, 2020 @10:55PM (#22829542)
I don't think every system needs to be large or distributed. 90% of engineers aren't going to need to go beyond the basics of load balancing.
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Re:The software industry's greatest sin: hiring by nine_k on Thursday April 09, 2020 @10:59PM (#22829567)
What we do is just that, so we're trying to see if a potential hire will be able to work with what we have.

Non-senior SE candidates don't have to do this exercise.

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