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by b20000 2y ago
i takes months to prepare and memorize optimal solutions: during an interview in my experience it is timed AND you need to give the optimal solution AND you need to talk while coding hiring those good at leetcode will get you a team consist
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by b20000 2y ago
if you don’t have code projects of your own then that is a much bigger red flag than inability to do timed leetcode style interviews
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by b20000 2y ago
i prefer a take home i don’t need coding assistants i have no time to grind leetcode
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by b20000 2y ago
ok so then all FAANGS are not an option they all do it
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by b20000 2y ago
I offered this at some point and they don’t want the code due to IP issues or don’t believe you wrote it.
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by b20000 2y ago
do you want to build one or does your son want to build one?
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by b20000 2y ago
selling digital products online… what is new? how did they get to 1MM ARR with all the competition?
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by b20000 2y ago
so when is the last time you used this in your code you write on a day to day basis?
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Ask HN: Reasonable reasons to refuse coding assessments
18 points by b20000 2y ago|30 comments
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by b20000 2y ago
welcome to real software development
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Ask HN: How to become a custom software vendor of major banks?
2 points by b20000 2y ago|4 comments
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by b20000 2y ago
who is it?
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by b20000 2y ago
BAML?
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by b20000 2y ago
wait until the CBDC is implemented
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by b20000 2y ago
They can’t even fix their hiring process so never mind about fixing the world.
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by b20000 2y ago
not too sure about that. remember when zuckerburg etc met with obama? how much do we know about what was said?
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by b20000 2y ago
Pure speculation: what is the possibility the current administration told silicon valley to dial down hiring and salaries to help with inflation? the result being our job market has been destroyed. it would be worth investigating this.
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by b20000 2y ago
I disagree, I think crypto is extremely important, much more important than social media for example, which has been shown to be toxic and to destroy people's health, on top of also requiring a lot of data center resources and thus bei
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by b20000 2y ago
it is unlikely that you know the answer to every question if what you do is reasonably complex or a large area of tech
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by b20000 2y ago
so you are basically saying that your past work doesn't matter and only whatever trick question is being asked matters
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by b20000 2y ago
distribution of consumer electronics can mark up the price with 30%-50% and then the retailer adds another 30%-50%, and then the cost of transporation needs to be paid, there is the cost of storage, sales tax, etc etc so a $1,000 MSRP consu
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by b20000 2y ago
if this was entirely manufactured in the US the retail price would be $10,000
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by b20000 2y ago
Because everyone incorrectly assumes there is intelligence at work and because people don't want to critically evaluate answers because that takes a lot of time to do.
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by b20000 2y ago
Yes very much. I have the impression that some FAANG type companies have diverted resources/headcount to AI related roles while keeping the job openings around, which maybe means if you apply to a job, and it's not an AI job, you
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by b20000 2y ago
You can ask candidates for a piece of code they've written in the past and discuss the code with them. That should be adequate.
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by b20000 2y ago
Yeah, I shouldn't have written that. The comment comes from a place of frustration with the interview process and my perceived cultural differences with how people who grew up in the US interview candidates and test whether they are a
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by b20000 2y ago
No.
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by b20000 2y ago
testing in china is not the same as testing in europe
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by b20000 2y ago
i thought office space was cheaper per sq ft
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by b20000 2y ago
i thought xerox parc had lost its glamour and was being mismanaged by the parent company… maybe that was just a rumour

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