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Also, I'm just going to quote it: I got an impression who their target audience is, based on the examples used, drinking kombucha and listening to Spotify. Al
by ubernostrum 9y ago
Also, I'm just going to quote it:
I got an impression who their target audience is, based on the examples used, drinking kombucha and listening to Spotify.
All the young, beautiful people who wouldn't have ever taken a computer science course if it weren't such a lucrative industry to be in right now.
Maybe with this guide they can pass an interview at a big company where they just twiddle with bits all day. I won't be holding my breath until they can produce something useful.
You don't see any arrogance here? All it needed was an avocado-toast reference to be indistinguishable from a "why millennials are terrible and my generation is much better than them" thinkpiece.
- daliwali 9y agoI'm a millenial myself, not older than the people I am critiquing. (after looking up your profile I realize that I am much younger than you) My comment was made in jest, pointing out how incongruent technical interviews can be to the job they're interviewing for, which I think doesn't imply any arrogance. Maybe you are reading it differently.