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Re:Big Tech Coding Interview Framework – Pt 1. Inspect by wly_cdgr on Saturday November 06, 2021 @09:01PM (#29135427)
Re: different form of memory comment: ok, let me offer another analogy, do you need to spend time recalling how to implement a for loop?

No one is testing your ability to do cutting edge original CS research in these interviews. It's just basic fundamentals

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Re:Big Tech Coding Interview Framework – Pt 1. Inspect by Apocryphon on Saturday November 06, 2021 @09:03PM (#29135444)
Is it in a language that one has not encountered in day to day work in a long time? Because if so, that is analogous to interviewees encountering an algorithmic problem they have not dealt with in a while.
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