Hiring through IRC

Probably the most nerdy thing I did this month: I just hired Marten Veldthuis as a freelance Rails developer in the #rubyonrails IRC channel without ever meeting him in person.

Update: Sadly, Marten had to turn down the offer a few weeks later because of time constraints.

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