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		dragonwriter on Aug 30, 2021 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: If software engineering is in demand, why is it so... > I’d be happy if some organizations started accepting a credential in lue of a coding interview Sure, but what credential exists that both is reliable enough to support that use and would remain reliable enough once it became used that way, even in a specific narrow subfield of development?

Apocryphon on Aug 30, 2021 [–]

A majority of Silicon Valley-style tech is now using data structures/algorithm interviews, so it already is a de facto credential.

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