{"id":55098,"date":"2026-04-30T15:36:36","date_gmt":"2026-04-30T15:36:36","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/flamenet.io\/2026\/04\/30\/for-years-employers-treated-degrees-as-a-proxy-for-competence-technology-just-called-their-bluff-fast-company\/"},"modified":"2026-04-30T15:36:36","modified_gmt":"2026-04-30T15:36:36","slug":"for-years-employers-treated-degrees-as-a-proxy-for-competence-technology-just-called-their-bluff-fast-company","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/flamenet.io\/2026\/04\/30\/for-years-employers-treated-degrees-as-a-proxy-for-competence-technology-just-called-their-bluff-fast-company\/","title":{"rendered":"For years, employers treated degrees as a proxy for competence. Technology just called their bluff &#8211; Fast Company"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/news.google.com\/rss\/articles\/CBMixwFBVV95cUxNZ0ZNNTl0cFNYbEdwcTZFamZVRmpoWDBXSm5VTFMtbFV6TWlEQzRpVV9ObFF6cFhOMkZIa3pDT0ZWSDFlQ1FhMS1UaGIwMU1MLXFjeF9wREl4TXpSNjBaOUJSaklWT1B2VDdxSmM2V3JiN3ZYZEhNLXkzanowZE93Mi1QU2lkbzcwbDFTX3RxWjYtS2JWOUgzVVdSVnlHUldKTldjMmNvR0w5TU5VX0UxYlVwZ05YdU1uZVJVbjFSdHctSnE1RU1n?oc=5\" target=\"_blank\">For years, employers treated degrees as a proxy for competence. Technology just called their bluff<\/a>&nbsp;&nbsp;<font color=\"#6f6f6f\">Fast Company<\/font><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>For years, employers treated degrees as a proxy for competence. Technology just called their bluff&nbsp;&nbsp;Fast Company<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[67],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-55098","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-technology"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/flamenet.io\/api\/wp\/v2\/posts\/55098","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/flamenet.io\/api\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/flamenet.io\/api\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/flamenet.io\/api\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/flamenet.io\/api\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=55098"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/flamenet.io\/api\/wp\/v2\/posts\/55098\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/flamenet.io\/api\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=55098"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/flamenet.io\/api\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=55098"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/flamenet.io\/api\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=55098"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}