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Asking you to visualise & manipulate a novel data structure you don't have practice with is a feature, not a bug. It's a specialised IQ test.
by bananaface 6y ago
Asking you to visualise & manipulate a novel data structure you don't have practice with is a feature, not a bug. It's a specialised IQ test.
- StavrosK 6y agoAnd what is asking you to reinvent on the spot an algorithm that took scientists years to come up with?
- bananaface 6y agoVery stupid, and shows the interviewers don't understand the point of the process either. I don't like the structure, I think it's very flawed, but asking you to do something you do regularly defeats the purpose.