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Re:How Google Hires by discardorama on Tuesday April 07, 2015 @07:27PM (#9337855)
> 1) Most likely result: I never hear back at all, because I didn't attend Stanford/MIT. (Never mind that I got accepted but didn't attend due to better financial aid elsewhere.)

> 2) If they do decide to interview me, I won't hear about it for months.

My gut feeling is that with the rise of Facebook, Google has really changed its hiring practices. Now they don't want to lose out a good talent to FB; and dicking around for months is a sure-fire way to lose that talent, because FB sure doesn't.

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