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Ask HN: How Should Developers Be Interviewed in an AI-Assisted World?
Summary
An interviewer says that about 80% of the developer candidates they meet report writing little code themselves and instead directing AI coding agents. This raises concerns about whether candidates can still write code independently and understand system design. The post asks whether employers should retain conventional LeetCode and design interviews or adapt to a workflow in which tools such as Claude Code are routinely used.