interviewing.io recordings

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interview preparation

SHOW HN2018

64points
14comments
#660of 2,155 in 2018
Top 31%of 2018 by points

How HN took it

MixedNo clear lean

2 positive, 2 neutral or asking, 1 mixed, 4 critical, out of 9 comments about the project. Thread score 0.00.

Execution: 0 for, 3 againstIdea: 2 for, 0 againstPerformance: 0 for, 1 against

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What people liked

  • Useful resource for interview prep and seeing how interviews are run

    From 3 comments
    • This is valuable. Thank you for creating and posting it. First, it's an excellent reference for people who don't really understand technical "interviews" and their exam-like…
      geebee on HN
    • this is a brilliant concept, seems really useful for anyone prepping for a technical interview.
      fakeElonMusk on HN
    • I agree completely. But for now, that's a pipe dream. If you want to be in this world, resources like this do help. "Cracking the coding interview" is a great study resource, but…
      geebee on HN
  • Gives insight into interview evaluation that is otherwise secret

    From 1 comment
    • This is valuable. Thank you for creating and posting it. First, it's an excellent reference for people who don't really understand technical "interviews" and their exam-like…
      geebee on HN

Objections

  • Audio quality of the recordings is poor

    From 1 comment
    • The audio quality of these interviews made me grimace. Audio quality aside, this looks like it would be a great resource for anyone trying to go through a "FAANG-style"…
      DoritoChef on HN
  • Questions whether recordings are representative of real interviews and note errors in solutions

    From 3 comments
    • These recordings are really useful. Does anyone know how representative these are from actual interviews? For example, for the interview question on finding pairs in array that…
      panda88888 on HN
    • The complexity of the forwarded message problem is wrong. Any algorithm solving this can be used to answer whether a graph of order n is Hamiltonian by simply asking if the…
      pmiller2 on HN
    • The stated problem does not produce an acyclic graph. For instance, if A has B in their contacts, then B is not forbidden from having A in their contacts. In fact, by ensuring…
      pmiller2 on HN

Questions

  • How representative are these interviews of real ones

    From 1 comment
    • These recordings are really useful. Does anyone know how representative these are from actual interviews? For example, for the interview question on finding pairs in array that…
      panda88888 on HN

Alternatives named

  • Cracking the Coding Interview

    From 1 comment
    • I agree completely. But for now, that's a pipe dream. If you want to be in this world, resources like this do help. "Cracking the coding interview" is a great study resource, but…
      geebee on HN

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