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2 articlestagged with “take-home-tests”

Technical Hiring
The 60-Minute Trap: Why Modern Live Coding Interviews Filter for the Wrong Thing
Take-homes are being replaced by 60-minute live coding interviews with two engineers watching. Senior developers are publicly pushing back. Here's what that format actually measures — and what you can do instead.
17 Apr 20267 min
Technical Hiring
The Candidate Feedback Gap: Why Your Best Applicants Ghost After Take-Home Tests
Developers are spending hours on take-home tests and hearing nothing back. The data shows this silence is costing employers their best candidates — and their reputation.
29 Mar 20267 min