Biofx job candidates all use Copilot or web Claude, none know Claude Code
iskander · x · 2026-11-04
An interviewer hiring for biofx positions observed that every candidate has used Copilot or Claude's web interface, but almost none have used — or even heard of — Claude Code, Codex, ChatGPT Desktop, Claude Science or Rosalind.
His takeaway: "Twitter is not real life" — the agentic coding workflows dominating tech Twitter have barely penetrated ordinary industry practitioners.
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