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A fair question. Use research-based hiring procedures

https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=5227923

to sift through the many persons with degrees (or even without degrees) to find the smaller number of persons who can actually do the job. Key idea: use a work-sample test to hire for any job.



you can't really do that for biology or chemistry.




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