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A comment on Ask HN: Been writing code for 40 years and can't get hired. Parent comment

Re:Ask HN: Been writing code for 40 years and can't get hired by mavelikara on Sunday December 26, 2021 @07:24PM (#29697730)
> Charlatans don’t make it past engineers.

There is plenty of evidence that this just isn't true.

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Re:Ask HN: Been writing code for 40 years and can't get hired by gopher_space on Sunday December 26, 2021 @07:36PM (#29697791)
Just ask someone to apply claimed knowledge to a novel situation. You can’t bullshit your way through that with someone who does work sitting in the room.
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