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Re:A Method I’ve Used to Eliminate Bad Tech Hires on Wednesday November 09, 2016 @10:07PM (#12917364)
Something that we experimented with was pointing candidates towards one of our public repos and asking them to make a meaningful PR to be discussed at the interview. The PR would be discarded afterwards irrespective of the interview outcome.
Re:Startups in Montréal on Monday April 04, 2016 @05:24PM (#11425797)
Yup, you can forget a director-level position unless your last name is Tremblay or Gauthier. Grew up in Montreal and loved it, but bounced to SF the second I had the chance.
Re:Startups in Montréal on Monday April 04, 2016 @05:11PM (#11425700)
I regret not going to McGill.