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Re:Does Google need a new CEO? by gregorygoc on Tuesday February 14, 2023 @12:08PM (#34792414)
At that times PM had no say in product direction TBH. It was all very SWE driven
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Re:Does Google need a new CEO? by mikymoothrowa on Tuesday February 14, 2023 @01:09PM (#34793395)
And at that time they were also operating with enthusiastic Engineers who can’t write bubble sort on their first try but then started hiring using the methods that led to “Cracking the coding interview” and terrible products
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Re:Does Google need a new CEO? by kingcobraninja on Tuesday February 14, 2023 @02:29PM (#34794656)
>can’t write bubble sort on their first try

lol how do you expect to program if you don't know how every common subroutine works in exhaustive detail?

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