> In my experience, an MS degree has been one of the strongest indicators of poor technical interview performance. Success in ICPC or grinding leetcode is prob

> In my experience, an MS degree has been one of the strongest indicators of poor technical interview performance. Success in ICPC or grinding leetcode is probably a better predictor of success in technical interviews that are based on algorithm puzzles or competition problems. But it won't teach you how to write your own compiler or OS kernel.