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Re:Canonical's interview process step by step (by step by st... by the_only_law on Wednesday August 09, 2023 @09:43AM (#37062519)
> It could be that you were consistently in the top 10% of your class at school or university.

I guess it’s valuable to be a mildly smart kid in a really bad school.

Re:Canonical's interview process step by step (by step by st... by sneeze-slayer on Wednesday August 09, 2023 @11:01AM (#37063764)
I always hated the kid at school who took easy classes and got a 4.0 vs doing worse in hard classes.
Re:Canonical's interview process step by step (by step by st... by entropicdrifter on Wednesday August 09, 2023 @12:19PM (#37064927)
I did that my senior year. I was focused on my extra-curricular studies of music and philosophy, so I only took 2 AP courses instead of the 4 or 5 the school wanted me to take so that I'd have more free time.