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Most of the interview problems can be solved easily in the allotted time without having seen the problem before. Developers just have a very highly inflated opi
by esoterica 7y ago
Most of the interview problems can be solved easily in the allotted time without having seen the problem before. Developers just have a very highly inflated opinion of their own intelligence. If they can’t solve a problem that MUST mean no one else possibly can and the question must be intrinsically unfair.
- mavelikara 7y agoAlgorithmics took many years to evolve in to the discipline it is now. If every question can be solved by intelligent people in 45m, why did it take this long for the discipline to evolve?
- xenihn 7y agoA quick glance through their comment history indicates to me that the person you're responding to is not someone who works directly with code, and thus has no first-hand experience with the process under discussion in this thread.