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It's also exceptionally common that the difference doesn't matter in the slightest. I'd file this question under "trivia the interviewer believes correlates wi
by pydry 3y ago
It's also exceptionally common that the difference doesn't matter in the slightest.
I'd file this question under "trivia the interviewer believes correlates with performance".
- OkayPhysicist 3y agoIt's "trivia that would be difficult to avoid picking up as a professional software developer". Like, asking what a for loop does wouldn't give you any real positive signal, but if they can't answer it's a strong negative signal.
- pydry 3y agoIt's super easy to avoid. You dont have to learn git's internal model to use it and it barely matters whether you use merge commits or rebase in 99% of code bases anyway. You might as well judge people on how well they know xkcd comics or VIM keystrokes.