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Can't help feeling that the hiring procedure has turned into a skill that is quite unrelated to the job your applying for. Take for example Leetcode, it's a qui
by walkingolof 6y ago
Can't help feeling that the hiring procedure has turned into a skill that is quite unrelated to the job your applying for. Take for example Leetcode, it's a quiz game where the solutions often comes around as a hack that would never pass a serious PR review...
- vmception 6y agoYes, this is a widely held sentiment. The reasoning is also quite nuanced but ultimately results in weak arguments to support it. The industry just hasn't figured out another way and keeps doubling down on this way because it has a limited - but not nonexistant - way of quantifying results.
- drewcoo 6y ago"Turned into" implies there was a time when software interviews weren't a series of sideshow feats. I realize it's a tough sword to swallow, but have no evidence that's the case.
- monksy 6y ago> solutions often comes around as a hack that would never pass a serious PR review That's how I feel about these interview quizes and expectations.