I believe I missed out on a google job because I used uint32_t from stdint.h (rather than unsigned long). The interviewer in this case worked on compilers and

I believe I missed out on a google job because I used uint32_t from stdint.h (rather than unsigned long). The interviewer in this case worked on compilers and didn't like a recent-college-grad schooling him on the dangers of assuming integer type sizes. I don't regret it. =)