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A comment on Ask HN: Apply to dev jobs with little experience of the language required?. Parent comment

Re:Ask HN: Apply to dev jobs with little experience of the l... by MonkoftheFunk on Friday December 27, 2013 @12:46PM (#6971648)
So unique experience may trump skill requirements, just need to make it clear how it can benifit them, thanks
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Re:Ask HN: Apply to dev jobs with little experience of the l... by thenerdfiles on Friday December 27, 2013 @01:47PM (#6971987)
Indeed. If you've solved a generally applicable problem of computer science, you can leverage that. If you've solved a generally applicable problem of computer science within a tech stack that aligns with the [EDIT: company in question], all the more power to you and the likelihood that they will want to hear what you have to say as an expert on the subject.
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