Why I Don’t Have Time For Your Coding Challenge
Read OriginalThis opinion article argues against the standard practice of using take-home coding challenges in tech recruitment. The author, a front-end developer, contends these tests are a waste of time, cause unnecessary stress, and are anti-inclusive, as they disadvantage candidates with limited free time. The piece also warns against 'spec work' where candidates perform unpaid tasks that should be part of a paid role.
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