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No, you did not make a mistake by being honest. If you'd have fluffed it or lied you would have either made yourself look stupid or found yourself in a position
by tagawa 14y ago
No, you did not make a mistake by being honest. If you'd have fluffed it or lied you would have either made yourself look stupid or found yourself in a position that doesn't suit you at present.
Be honest and in the long term it will be the right decision. And learn about multi-dimensional arrays - they're super useful.
- nsxwolf 14y agoSometimes a good candidate has surprising gaps in their knowledge that can be filled in with some quick remediation. Ethics of lying aside, a sink-or-swim type may be able to succeed in the job in this case.
- genwin 14y agoCompanies bluff / lie all the time. It's a problem only if you can't deliver in the end. I once made a development career change pretending to know the new stuff. I figured it out in timely fashion and no one was the wiser.