Tech Giants Now Hiring High Schoolers as Interns

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Exam at 9, interview with Mark Zuckerberg at 10…

Still looking for the week’s oddest tech trend story? Look no further than Bloomberg this morning.

Seems that Mr. Zuckerberg and crew, as well as competitors at companies like LinkedIn, Google, Amazon and Airbnb, are so intent on scooping up the hottest tech talent that they’re hiring internship candidates who can’t even get into an R-rated movie, much less buy a beer afterward.

Some details:

“Facebook said it just started wooing interns before their freshman year of college, while LinkedIn

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