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Society keeps rebuilding itself around credentials, but the companies that build great things hire the people who do great work, not the people with the certificates.

Drawn from what Tim Sweeney said

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

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Tim Sweeney 30 Apr 2025 Founder and CEO of Epic Games

There's ever more pressure to rebuild society more and more around credentials. Do you have this certificate? Do you have that proof? But companies that are focused on just building great products and doing great things gravitate towards people who do the great work.

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↗Tim Sweeney: Fortnite, Unreal Engine, and the Future of Gaming | Lex Fridman Podcast #467youtube.com

30 Apr 2025 · video · 4h 25m · spoken · official transcript

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