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Re:Why Resumes and Code Screenings Are Obsolete with GitHire by flixic on Thursday January 12, 2012 @12:46PM (#3457223)
From my estimated experience: CoffeeScript: 5+ years

Ha ha. (the language has been out for 3 years, became known maybe year after release)

Re:Why Resumes and Code Screenings Are Obsolete with GitHire by stillinbeta on Thursday January 12, 2012 @04:33PM (#3458041)
I have 5+ years experience with Erlang, a language I know literally not a single line of. It's from a repo (that I forked) that is half/half Erlang, Python.
Re:Why Resumes and Code Screenings Are Obsolete with GitHire by tikhonj on Thursday January 12, 2012 @01:44PM (#3457452)
Actually, that sounds perfect--for every HR post asking for 5 years experience in a brand new language, you can just forward the these results :)