amazon execs r so mad LOLLL maybe stop asking dumb interview questions and people wouldn't build shit like this
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Roy
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Roy
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- I just got kicked out of Columbia for taking a stand against Leetcode interviews. Here's the whole story (long thread):
- we r live in times squareThis is unironically probably one of the best converting billboards LMAO
- this kid is literally the most successful 18 y/o in tech on the planet and he gets rejected from fucking NYU???? lol??? sentiment towards higher education wouldn't be this negative if admissions wasn't run by blue-haired baristas who pick sob stories over actual talent.18 years old 34 ACT 4.0 GPA $30M ARR biz Stanford ❌ MIT ❌ Harvard ❌ Yale ❌ WashU ❌ Columbia ❌ UPenn ❌ Princeton ❌ Duke ❌ USC ❌ Georgia Tech ✅ UVA ❌ NYU ❌ UT ✅ Vanderbilt ❌ Brown ❌ UMiami ✅ Cornell ❌
00:00- introducing @cluely. today is the start of a world where you never have to think again. we just killed 9 industries (thread):
00:00 - you would not BELIEVE who we had a second round with yesterday.
PSA: there’s a guy named Soham Parekh (in India) who works at 3-4 startups at the same time. He’s been preying on YC companies and more. Beware. I fired this guy in his first week and told him to stop lying / scamming people. He hasn’t stopped a year later. No more excuses. - introducing the @cluely official mascot: clue the fox one of our first big swings at instagram/tiktok enjoy the ride, will keep u posted
00:00 - it's really fucking hard to find competent engineers. i've interviewed about 20 cs majors who claim to be experts at typescript and only 3 of them have been able to explain what the purpose of useState is (not trolling).Readers added context they thought people might want to knowReaders added contextuseState is a hook in React, which is only a specific Javascript framework among many others. Not all TypeScript developers necessarily have React experience. react.dev/reference/reac…
