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One way to gauge a candidate's taste is to ask about the things they built and never shipped.

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taste Whether good and bad exist in made things, and how a maker comes to tell them apart.

hiring Finding people and judging them: referrals, open calls, contests, and reading the work rather than the CV.

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  1. Peter Sellis Former head of product at Discord
    one way you can kind of like get at somebody's taste is uh when you're interviewing them is just ask them about some of the things they built that they never shipped.

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