Live Coding Stress
The article says live coding interviews may function more as stress tests than as measurements of intelligence or skill. North Carolina State University data is cited as showing a 50% performance drop when developers are watched while solv…
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The article says live coding interviews may function more as stress tests than as measurements of intelligence or skill. North Carolina State University data is cited as showing a 50% performance drop when developers are watched while solving a problem. A cited 2022 research finding says structured conversation can predict job success about as well as puzzle-style technical testing.