”If you take this approach, you'd better be a programming god, because you're going to be the guy who was too good to knock out a simple coding problem. Every o

”If you take this approach, you'd better be a programming god, because you're going to be the guy who was too good to knock out a simple coding problem. Every off-by-one error you commit on the job will raise an eyebrow. People will wonder, does this guy want to be an engineer or something else?” And those people are what we call “assholes”. Everyone makes mistakes. If you make a habit of questioning people’s competence because they make mistakes, and didn’t ace your whiteboard coding tests beforehand, you are 100% the source of the problem in this industry.