How I Embarrassed Myself in My Interview With Google
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How I Embarrassed Myself in My Interview With Google
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#2+1 for "get up and deal with it".
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#3Well since he was asked to make a "mini google" speed and parallelism are non-concerns.
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#4Is this a serious article?
Iterating over a hash slightly wrong when writing code in a google doc during an interview is such a stupid, trivial thing to be judged on, whether it's you or someone else doing the judging. It's clear from the "My lame attempt" example that the basic concepts are understood, and if he's written a series of articles about the Enumerable module then he probably knows it better than the majority of professional developers working with the language.
If this is a serious article, then it really highlights everything that's wrong with tech interviewing.
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#5not a bad read but please less "failcatz" pics on the body next time. maybe they can be tiled on the side or something?
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#6Is this a serious article? Iterating over a hash slightly wrong when writing code in a google doc during an interview is such a stupid, trivial thing to be judged on, whether it's you or someone else doing the judging. It's clear from the "My lame attempt" example that the basic concepts are understood, and if he's written a series of articles about the Enumerable module then he probably knows it better than the majo…
Yup, it's serious. I'm don't know for certain that I've been ruled out of a follow-up interview, but I got that vibe by the end.
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#9not a bad read but please less "failcatz" pics on the body next time. maybe they can be tiled on the side or something?
I tend to go with more humourous bits like that on weekend posts; that's my style.
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#10How is that a good answer at all? If I was asking a candidate that question, I'd expect them to make an inverted index