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Re:Ask HN: Ridiculous job interview. What do I do? by pavlov on Wednesday November 17, 2021 @02:42PM (#29257909)
This would be a red flag to me. It sounds like they’re building a culture of exclusivity and status rather than accomplishment.

For what it’s worth, I recently joined a startup (after leaving a FAANG) that just raised a Series B, and nobody at work talks like that.

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Re:Ask HN: Ridiculous job interview. What do I do? by busyuser on Wednesday November 17, 2021 @03:09PM (#29258236)
I get reminded of Telegram and especially VK, which used to only hire coding competition winners
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