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Two options are to either continue studying Leetcode questions until you just know how to answer Leetcode questions, or apply at jobs with a more sane technical
by karaterobot 4y ago
Two options are to either continue studying Leetcode questions until you just know how to answer Leetcode questions, or apply at jobs with a more sane technical screening process.
They do exist: I just talked to a friend who was expecting an offer from a large company. He said: "They didn't ask me a single whiteboard question, they just sat down and talked to me about programming. It was weird."
I know this dead horse has been beaten a lot already, but isn't it funny how so many companies evaluate people for a job by asking them to answer questions that actually doing that job will not make you signifcantly better at answering?
- starwind 4y agoThe best boss I ever had asked me to whiteboard factorial recursively. I don't think it needs to be much harder than that to see if someone can solve a basic problem and knows—at least basic—CS stuff. I won't work at a company that goes crazy with the leetcoding