> avoiding the hard work You sound like you haven’t been interviewing/interviewed recently. Knowing your DSA is one thing: the task isn’t: “let’s write some c

> avoiding the hard work You sound like you haven’t been interviewing/interviewed recently. Knowing your DSA is one thing: the task isn’t: “let’s write some code to balance this tree” It’s the extremely cringy “John has 40 watermelons that he needs to take to Mars” style problems If you only need to demo your understanding of the undergrad level DSA, that’s fine. But if people have to exclusively spend 3 months preparing for LC in particular that’s just madness And in India, people are just taking this to new heights with people beginning to no-life with LC for 3 *YEARS* and skipping everything else