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Interviews used to test if you could code. AI closed that gap. The rounds that matter now test judgment: what would you fix first, and which design will you regret in 6 months?

AI has closed the gap in coding ability, shifting the focus of technical interviews from coding tests to judgment-based questions about design decisions and long-term consequences.

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Interviews used to test if you could code. AI closed that gap. The rounds that matter now test judgment: what would you fix first, and which design will you regret in 6 months?
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Interviews used to test if you could code. AI closed that gap. The rounds that matter now test judgment: what would you fix first, and which design will you regret in 6 months?

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