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		Aeolun on April 16, 2022 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: When hiring developers, have the candidate read ex... How long is this interview? I can debug a random React app in 30 minutes, but a whole stack may be pushing it.

gaoshan on April 16, 2022 [–]

1 hour. The initial bug takes most people about 5 minutes or less (the console error practically tells you what to do if you actually read it)

macintux on April 16, 2022 | [–]

The number of technicians who freeze when they see an error message is really discouraging.

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