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Post #AwizoiX9LScdbd1Eoa by [email protected] | |
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this is such bs. Making devs to pay for interview tools is sketchy in my book. … | |
Post #Awj0B1N1zVHaOjvBYG by [email protected] | |
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@nixCraft What the hell | |
Post #Awj0CLjBmvjJpCv2TQ by [email protected] | |
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@nixCraft If they want you to use a tool for the interview, they should also pa… | |
Post #Awj0JALOVl2GXu2Vc0 by [email protected] | |
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@nixCraft At the very worst, I'd be asking (before the interview) how I wil… | |
Post #Awj0g7j0PoRb5D1xTc by [email protected] | |
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@nixCraft this is where I would walk out and apply for social benefits. | |
Post #Awj0k3oQu5lY6hRjoO by [email protected] | |
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@n3wjack @nixCraft Even more as it looks like company would get the output of t… | |
Post #Awj0socqjm8pc1Cee0 by [email protected] | |
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@nixCraft Also, if they say they won't pay for a required tool, there are p… | |
Post #Awj1JQxSqB241lXPqy by [email protected] | |
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@nixCraft probably just a test to see how pliable you are. As in, do you follow… | |
Post #Awj1YUPOIIk94YmOPo by [email protected] | |
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@autiomaa @n3wjack @nixCraft It's also notable that AI output isn't con… | |
Post #Awj2b2sVCxwqVlB9PM by [email protected] | |
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@RecurringBloatware @nixCraft honestly, my biggest regrets in life are about no… | |
Post #Awj3DMLLHlCVsxwDaq by [email protected] | |
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@nixCraft Has Cursor changed? I played with Cursor (enough, I'd have though… | |
Post #Awj3RsZeFVPNtxYLqK by [email protected] | |
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@nixCraft My first inclination is that it's an affiliate link... the candi… | |
Post #Awj3dZfON7mkjiofx2 by [email protected] | |
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@nixCraft we live in a free market. If anyone asks you to pay for doing an inte… | |
Post #Awj3fYc7G1FW3BEIQC by [email protected] | |
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@nixCraft in most jurisdiction it's illegal. | |
Post #Awj3n7LgVnmFo29IQK by [email protected] | |
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@nixCraft in my opinion the biggest red flag is that they require vibe coding | |
Post #Awj46MJT6DrdidHs6C by [email protected] | |
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@[email protected] This is right up there with companies that ask you to… | |
Post #Awj4FciTTuvZCPOwlc by [email protected] | |
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@nixCraft If they set a requirement, they should provide everything necessary f… | |
Post #Awj55W7BGrAvmchbPM by [email protected] | |
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@nixCraft @briankrebs That sounds like they don't want to hire enough peopl… | |
Post #Awj5aY4C41zcoW6Ns0 by [email protected] | |
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@philpetree that is even more messed up | |
Post #Awj5q6QsZgvnk2874C by [email protected] | |
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@nixCraft Red flag, but alas, this might become a new normal to many companies. | |
Post #Awj69YwSnkmPfEBMjQ by [email protected] | |
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@nixCraft Instead paying them write them an invoice for wasting your time. | |
Post #Awj7NwwCTycM5sU1qK by [email protected] | |
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@nixCraft I once got through 3 levels of interviews, then I was asked to go to … | |
Post #Awj8cnLmVhlWen5j7o by [email protected] | |
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@nixCraft See.... https://fediscience.org/@kaiarzheimer/114952180429998393 | |
Post #Awj92y717XJVYzfLwO by [email protected] | |
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@[email protected] you do not want to work for them. Good on them that t… | |
Post #Awj940IEUuJScJPDJA by [email protected] | |
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@philpetree @nixCraft Sounds likely. | |
Post #Awj94r0gUsle7EbRoW by [email protected] | |
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@[email protected] @[email protected] With as hideously expensive as these … | |
Post #Awj95SaQmwLWeoc1AW by [email protected] | |
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@nixCraft Honestly, they're doing you a favour by showing what kind of work… | |
Post #Awj9z4yPliGvdgLrFo by [email protected] | |
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@nixCraft Even if I already had a AI subscription. I would still need them to p… | |
Post #AwjBkbMdG68vf3u4gq by [email protected] | |
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@nixCraft Live coding during an interview is bullshit anyway, as is whiteboardi… | |
Post #AwjDh3Yug1Jzrl5KeO by [email protected] | |
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@nixCraftIt sounds especially dodgy in light of this:https://www.bleepingcomput… | |
Post #AwjDkEjhaY0POGeEJk by [email protected] | |
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@nixCraft It's always a scam if you have to spend money to interview. | |
Post #AwjExZF2lDuMhpECWm by [email protected] | |
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@nixCraft Don't do the interview, go elsewhere. Quite apart from this inher… | |
Post #AwjKcImDNhwNHgzEh6 by [email protected] | |
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@tbortels @nixCraft It does at least sound like that is what they are doing, or… | |
Post #AwjLiU3OSyI7x2X8pE by [email protected] | |
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@nixCraft Yeah, it is. Coding scams have been around forever. 20 years ago, I… | |
Post #AwjRE1sxEMLjcsVoWG by [email protected] | |
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@nixCraft even if they paid, this says enough about the working environment the… | |
Post #AwjRakdlVsP2nnF4xk by [email protected] | |
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@nixCraft If you have to pay for an interview it's a scam. Unless you are p… | |
Post #AwjU6uKjD63A2UnaUK by [email protected] | |
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@nixCraft They're not looking for "skills". They're looking … | |
Post #AwjVvhZkVEBRC8bpGy by [email protected] | |
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@nixCraft most jobs that have you complete a crazy coding interview isn't w… | |
Post #AwjWS9iVPSgPjwBEG0 by [email protected] | |
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@nixCraft well... you could just use void instead | |
Post #AwjXgiqRhWcQhDP6BM by [email protected] | |
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@nixCraft The scam is that it isn't even an interview. The company is attem… | |
Post #AwjfIUoh0P3Rs5XiMq by [email protected] | |
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@nixCraft https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=h_X0xiVVgQw | |
Post #AwjijqB1zpAvngip3Q by [email protected] | |
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@nixCraft "A lot of code will need to be written" doesn't mean yo… | |
Post #AwkV2ieH0RYrkmT2ky by [email protected] | |
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@nixCraft Yeah, that's the method MLMs use. Avoid such scammy practices at … | |
Post #Awkmihe4pBhQ1dyrui by [email protected] | |
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@nixCraft That's crazy. If that's what they expect from the inervew, im… | |
Post #AwtnI1HZYTtvUEvyrY by [email protected] | |
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@nixCraft 500,000 high tech workers have been laid off in the last few years.ht… | |
Post #AwtqcWwLrUq5KFTpQW by [email protected] | |
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@Npars01 good god. That is a such awful list | |
Post #AwvalXOgK36kOlvMbA by [email protected] | |
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@alda @nixCraft fwiw in the US under most state's unemployment compensation… | |
Post #AwvfaHVrXSIfihjdI0 by [email protected] | |
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@r343l @nixCraft And this is why I don't live in the US. |