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		ongy 5 months ago \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: Live coding interviews measure stress, not coding ... You are making two assumptions that are generally not true * In the US * Interviewee is currently unemployed Even then, the general candidate we interview for Tech positions can usually survive quite well on a couple months.

cestith 5 months ago | [–]

A couple of months is one thing, but a typical time back to work after a tech layoff is currently more like six or eight months.

Paul-Craft 5 months ago | [–]

I'm speaking to what I know. Sue me.

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