Aaron Swartz personal blog
Aaron Swartz: How I Hire Programmers
There are three questions you have when you’re hiring a programmer (or anyone, for that matter): Are they smart? Can they get stuff done? Can you work with them? Someone who’s smart but doesn’t get stuff done should be your friend, not your employee. You can talk your problems over with them while they procrastinate…
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- HN comments
- 135
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Career & ManagementSoftware Engineering2009
On Hacker News
| Submitted | Title on HN | Points | Comments |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 29, 2009 | Aaron Swartz: How I Hire Programmers by mqt | 276 | 97 |
| May 22, 2015 | How I Hire Programmers (2009) by garymoon | 138 | 38 |
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Linked from 9 Hacker News comments by 8 different people, from Nov 2009 to May 2019.
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