Devs on the job hunt: you're in really high demand right now.
You should be interviewing them just as much as they are interviewing you.
Ask them about benefits. Ask them about company culture. Ask them to implement a string-to-integer conversion algorithm on their whiteboard.
Tom Brady was the 199th pick in the 2000 NFL draft. Which tells me that occasionally, if not often, people assessing your future potential based on past performance don’t know shIt about anything.
New skill acquired: ability to tell whether that slack notification sound you heard on the laptop while you are in bathroom is actually your slack notifications or those from speaker in your zoom meeting.