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otasevic

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About otasevic

Co-founder @Refdash (https://refdash.com), Ex-Google Engineer; Previously early engineer at startup acquired by Google MIT Computer Vision CSAIL MEng

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    It's not only a big expense. It is a stressful, biased and highly ineffective process. There is very little (if any) correlation between performance in interviews today and work pe…

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    Thanks! Corrected it now to remove the duplicate line.

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    Comment #17104218

    Good point. Thanks for the comment. It's likely a bit on the optimistic side, but this focuses on DP problems typically encountered in interviews.

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    Comment #17104194

    That's awesome! I generally think that DP problems introduce more noise because they're relatively easy to prepare for. So you might easily miss a good engineer who is not prepared…

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    thanks for this comment. I realized that I skipped a few steps in the explanation, so I am updating it now. But essentially you see that the equation is S^2 - S - 2L from that, you…

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    Yes, currently it is only available for people searching for jobs in the US. I would say the answer is yes long-term, but probably not over the next few months.

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    I agree. This blog is hosted separately from our servers so I went for a quick deployment of WP on google cloud. Learning: do not use google cloud VM micro instance, apparently it …

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    Thanks for sharing the link while it was down. Appreciate it.

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    Comment #17103503

    Hey everyone, sorry for this. It should be back up: http://blog.refdash.com/dynamic-programming-tutorial-example...

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    Yes, you get to fast-track through interviews at multiple companies. As far as the experience of the interviewers goes, we're pretty careful about it in our on-boarding process. Ev…

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    I'm a co-founder of Refdash. Thanks for the thoughtful comment. I largely agree with things that you said. I think that interviews need to become significantly less stressful and m…

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    If you're currently looking for a job, give it a try. I would love to hear your feedback on the process.

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