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Interviews are a bad hiring test. We keep using them anyway
Decades of research point the same way: unstructured interviews predict performance poorly. The practice persists because it rewards the interviewer,…
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What we mean when we say a city is unliveable
Liveability rankings measure what is easy to count. The things residents actually describe — proximity, quiet, the ability to stay — rarely appear in the index.
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