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The point of leetcode problems isn't to find out if you're a good software engineer. It's to find out if you're willing to spend hundreds of hours practicing te
by colinmhayes 6y ago
The point of leetcode problems isn't to find out if you're a good software engineer. It's to find out if you're willing to spend hundreds of hours practicing tedious bullshit to get a job and google. If you can solve this in the interview you can become a good software engineer.
- mcqueenjordan 6y agoMemorizing known solutions to known problems does not guarantee good problem solving skills. Furthermore, you’re now selecting for people that are highly willing to “spend hundreds of hours doing tedious bullshit.” If you were a CEO, is this the type of people you’d want to stack your organization with?
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