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One day, while The Manager was walking back from a morning coffee run, a group of frazzled engineers came near and spake unto him, saying: “Most Esteemed Boss, we are unable to hire Talent – and many of our candidates refuse to take our coding challenges! The labor market is tight and our staff are burning out, should we not ease our process and forgo coding challenges, so that we might secure butts-in-seats more quickly?”

The Manager turned to them, and upon seeing that they were truly desperate, sought to teach them them using this parable:

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