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How to Assess a Hacker's Skills

1•FDX2018•1d ago
I don't know how to code really.

How do I go about hiring a good hacker and test their coding skills to build my AI tech.

I am a nontechnical ceo

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uberman•1d ago
Is there anyone in your social network that has the skills to interview a technical resource? If not, use a reputable head hunter or even a consultancy. It is easy to bullshit a non-technical person with jargon that sounds reasonable so don't just wing it.

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