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True Spaghetti code (lemmy.world)

submitted 2 months ago by cm0002@lemmy.world to c/programmer_humor@programming.dev

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[–] bjoern_tantau@swg-empire.de 27 points 2 months ago (10 children)

My boss once asked me whether their entrance test was too hard after several candidates sent him something that wouldn't even run.

[–] Cano@lemm.ee 20 points 2 months ago (5 children)

That's an instant ego boost

[–] mosiacmango@lemm.ee 26 points 2 months ago (4 children)

Should working code even be part of an interview? Seems like a situation rife with abuse.

Need free contractors? Just put your code issues up as a 4hr take home interview test.

[–] Karyoplasma@discuss.tchncs.de 25 points 2 months ago

Pseudocode/general thought process walkthrough should be the only thing imo. Oh no, the interviewee forgot a semicolon, so he is trash at coding and is a no-fit is complete bullshit.

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