If Richard Feynman applied for a job at Microsoft (2002)
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If Richard Feynman applied for a job at Microsoft (2002)
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Re: If Richard Feynman applied for a job at Microsoft (2002)
#2I liked the surprise ending.
Re: If Richard Feynman applied for a job at Microsoft (2002)
#3This comes up every now and then on social websites and every time I completely disagree that it reads like Feynman or that Feynman would react that way.
Re: If Richard Feynman applied for a job at Microsoft (2002)
#4This comes up every now and then on social websites and every time I completely disagree that it reads like Feynman or that Feynman would react that way.
His name has become a kind of strawman.
Re: If Richard Feynman applied for a job at Microsoft (2002)
#5I'm not sure Feynman would respond this way, but he's one of my personal heroes. If you haven't read "Surely You're Joking, Mr. Feynman" please do yourself a favor and pick up a copy immediately.
Re: If Richard Feynman applied for a job at Microsoft (2002)
#6If you rename this 'If Sheldon Cooper applied for a job at Microsoft' this works beautifully :)
Re: If Richard Feynman applied for a job at Microsoft (2002)
#7I'm not sure Feynman would respond this way, but he's one of my personal heroes. If you haven't read "Surely You're Joking, Mr. Feynman" please do yourself a favor and pick up a copy immediately.
The follow up "What Do You Care What Other People Think?" is also a great read and incredibly heartbreaking.
Re: If Richard Feynman applied for a job at Microsoft (2002)
#8That Feynman is not very Feynman-like.
Re: If Richard Feynman applied for a job at Microsoft (2002)
#9Of course TRWTF is that he's applying for a job at Microsoft.
Re: If Richard Feynman applied for a job at Microsoft (2002)
#10Feynman or not, it's entertaining to anyone who has waded through several hours of contrived interview questions that supposedly relate to programming ability, and that always have a "right" answer.