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fasiha / no-hackerrank.md
Last active August 7, 2023 11:47
A prospective employer invited me to do a HackerRank test. Here's my proposed alternative.

Well, that was unexpected. In the following, I’m trying to follow Jon Evans’ advice from “The Terrible Technical Interview”.


To: [email protected]
From: Ahmed Fasih
Subject: Re: Programming Test Invitation

Hi there! Thanks for offering to let me take a HackerRank test for ABC, I appreciate the vote of confidence.

@jstoiko
jstoiko / gist:5492f8baa69c1722b984
Created June 12, 2015 20:02
Using tox, pyenv and multiple version of python on OSX

Install pyenv using homebrew:

$ brew install pyenv

Install multiple versions of python:

$ pyenv install 3.2.6 3.3.6 3.4.3
@aras-p
aras-p / preprocessor_fun.h
Last active May 3, 2025 13:47
Things to commit just before leaving your job
// Just before switching jobs:
// Add one of these.
// Preferably into the same commit where you do a large merge.
//
// This started as a tweet with a joke of "C++ pro-tip: #define private public",
// and then it quickly escalated into more and more evil suggestions.
// I've tried to capture interesting suggestions here.
//
// Contributors: @r2d2rigo, @joeldevahl, @msinilo, @_Humus_,
// @YuriyODonnell, @rygorous, @cmuratori, @mike_acton, @grumpygiant,