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Re:The Four Programming Questions from My 1994 Microsoft Int... by animal531 on Monday June 01, 2026 @08:35AM (#48356016)
Memory is a funny thing.

I also take months to learn new names, but I can tell you that my second interview ever was for a company which did low level SCADA work. Even though I never took that job or worked in any such related field I can still tell you what it stands for.

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Re:The Four Programming Questions from My 1994 Microsoft Int... by TimByte on Monday June 01, 2026 @10:30AM (#48357349)
Names disappear instantly, but some oddly specific technical acronym from one interview decades ago gets burned into ROM
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