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Re:What If Cars Were Rented Like We Hire Programmers? by narrator on Wednesday January 16, 2013 @03:46PM (#5068941)
That, and cars are interchangeable standardized goods. Programmers vary widely in ability. The process's closest analogy is buying a home. You want to take a walk through, compare multiple properties, get an inspection report, have everything tidy legal-wise, etc.
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Re:What If Cars Were Rented Like We Hire Programmers? by loahou04 on Wednesday January 16, 2013 @04:02PM (#5069009)
true but i would hope we all know what hes getting at. And by the way its hilarious because anyone who has been a contractor and gone through a staffing firm knows EXACTLY that same situation
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