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		m3talridl3y on June 9, 2015 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: Interviewing candidates Here's how you hire a candidate, in two steps: 1) If they provide a github/bitbucket/sourceforge link, look at what's there. Skip step 2. 2) Literally anything else. It won't work anyway.

k__ on June 9, 2015 | [–]

Best interview, I had, was:

"We need a web-dev, you know node.js?"

"...yes"

"okay, lets do this"

dagw on June 9, 2015 | [–]

Assuming you just need a candidate to do grunt level coding.

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