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> They're biased, arbitrary, and often quite silly. And they've persisted for a half century. Half a century? Absolutely not. It's a recent phenomenon (in soft
by jjav 4y ago
> They're biased, arbitrary, and often quite silly. And they've persisted for a half century.
Half a century? Absolutely not. It's a recent phenomenon (in software jobs).
All through the 90s and 00s it wasn't like this.
- mikelevins 4y agoFor what it’s worth, it was like this in my interviews at Microsoft in the late 80s.
- curiousllama 4y agoThe point is that leetcode is an instance of the class interview_riddles; the class has persisted for a half century.