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by lqdc13 3816 days ago
Sure, but this is still really useful for many companies in the interviewing space such as hackerrank, hackerearth etc.

They're optimizing for hiring, not job performance.

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Which seems totally at odds with what their clients want and furthers the perception that tech interviewing has become a hazing ritual totally detached from evaluating the ability of the interviewee to actually do the job.
Beware premature optimization.