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Re:Shopify moves back to Native from React Native by tonyedgecombe on Friday September 11, 2026 @06:44AM (#49656197)
>I asked for feedback

Even if they gave you feedback I think you would have to take it with a pinch of salt.

Hiring decisions are more emotional than most people would admit.

Re:Shopify moves back to Native from React Native by oceansky on Friday September 11, 2026 @08:21AM (#49657204)
Even an emotional feedback could be potentially useful for self-improvement. Asking doesn't hurt.
Re:Shopify moves back to Native from React Native by bcjdjsndon on Friday September 11, 2026 @09:34AM (#49658168)
I think you overestimate the competence of interviewers. They could well give you terrible advice
Re:Shopify moves back to Native from React Native by oceansky on Friday September 11, 2026 @09:57AM (#49658531)
I agree, but I don't have to take it at face value either. It is just one data point after all. Usually I am interviewing in many places.
Re:Shopify moves back to Native from React Native by runtime_terror on Saturday September 12, 2026 @01:36AM (#49669201)
Most companies avoid this for liability reasons