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Re:LLMs consistently pick resumes they generate over ones by... by cyberax on Saturday May 02, 2026 @02:11PM (#47988850)
It's hard to design tests for CS. Leetcode is too simplistic, it just tests the basic algorithmic knowledge that is nearly useless for regular software development.
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Re:LLMs consistently pick resumes they generate over ones by... by rogermarley on Sunday May 03, 2026 @07:37AM (#47995942)
Its purpose isn't really to test practical skills though, more just to screen for intelligence and conscientiousness (like a tournament who can take the most mental punishment), which are extremely useful in software development.
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