◈ Proof-of-Skill / WEEK 12
Evidence over assumption · The Stack / Week 12

Work deserves a fair reading.
Not an invented certainty.

Proof-of-Skill turns a bounded analyst work sample into an evidence summary: what was submitted, what follows under assumptions, what is missing, and what only a human reviewer can judge.

Explore the task →Our evidence rules
01 / METHOD

Candidate submits

A short structured finance exercise and explicit assistance disclosure.

02 / METHOD

Boundary engine

Deterministic classification separates observed, inferred, missing and unverified.

03 / METHOD

Human decides

The tool records supported claims without automatically hiring, ranking or rejecting.

Research stage: Week 4 measured a simulated review-time change from 49.2 to 17.5 minutes (~2.8×). Real demand, hiring impact, and 10× value remain unvalidated.