You’re in a technical job interview. Your task is to fail it as quickly as possible. How do you do it?
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nixCraft 🐧 (nixcraft@mastodon.social)'s status on Saturday, 02-Dec-2023 03:05:00 JST nixCraft 🐧 -
Mel (palefailmel@mastodon.social)'s status on Saturday, 02-Dec-2023 03:06:44 JST Mel @nixCraft “Is print spelled with one n or two?”
Also, “typically I just ask someone on Reddit how I should code this.”
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Brian Moakley (vegetarianzombie@mastodon.social)'s status on Saturday, 02-Dec-2023 03:20:24 JST Brian Moakley @nixCraft Take a page from Dirty Rotten Scoundrels:
Interviewee: "Excuse me, may I go the bathroom."
Interviewer: "Yes, of course."
Interviewee (not moving): "Thank you".
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in_sympathy (in_sympathy@mastodon.social)'s status on Saturday, 02-Dec-2023 03:20:48 JST in_sympathy @nixCraft you guys have this wireless thing in here , don’t you?
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Douglas King (douglascodes@mastodon.social)'s status on Saturday, 02-Dec-2023 03:21:03 JST Douglas King @nixCraft
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Freevolt (freevolt24@mastodon.social)'s status on Saturday, 02-Dec-2023 03:36:13 JST Freevolt @nixCraft Just walking away is not enough?
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Paulo Matheus (dukeriulyck@mastodon.social)'s status on Saturday, 02-Dec-2023 03:58:07 JST Paulo Matheus @nixCraft Creating the first program without being a printing of"Hello World".
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Ray Hayes (rayhayes@mastodon.social)'s status on Saturday, 02-Dec-2023 04:15:27 JST Ray Hayes @nixCraft Am I the interviewer or the interviewee?
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Isgleas (isgleas@mastodon.social)'s status on Saturday, 02-Dec-2023 04:29:21 JST Isgleas @nixCraft
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Jaroslav Svoboda (multi_flexi@mastodon.social)'s status on Saturday, 02-Dec-2023 04:33:29 JST Jaroslav Svoboda @nixCraft Because I am Sagittarius I should not use Python next week.
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Serpent7776 (serpent7776@mastodon.social)'s status on Saturday, 02-Dec-2023 04:35:17 JST Serpent7776 @nixCraft "I'd rewrite it in brainfuck"
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worstprgr (seishinlab@mastodon.social)'s status on Saturday, 02-Dec-2023 04:44:03 JST worstprgr @nixCraft Redis? Postgres? Nah, I'm working with Excel sheets as a database.
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Mikkke (vo1tage@mastodon.social)'s status on Saturday, 02-Dec-2023 05:23:05 JST Mikkke @nixCraft "what's a switch?"
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Arthur (averseabfun@mastodon.social)'s status on Saturday, 02-Dec-2023 07:02:55 JST Arthur @nixCraft "Hold on, let me ask chatgpt and get out my whiteboard writer from Amazon"
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Poketipoketipo ✨ (pokelain@mastodon.social)'s status on Saturday, 02-Dec-2023 07:08:48 JST Poketipoketipo ✨ @nixCraft Naahh I don't user debuggers. Why over complicate things when you can put printf everywhere ?
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Psycodepath (psycodepath@mastodon.social)'s status on Saturday, 02-Dec-2023 07:14:33 JST Psycodepath @nixCraft dissing the tech stack the company is using in a superficial yet arrogant way.
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Mattaeus S. Isenberg (mattaeus@mastodon.social)'s status on Monday, 04-Dec-2023 18:50:31 JST Mattaeus S. Isenberg @nixCraft ask about work life balance..
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