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by tw20212021 1356 days ago
When I did the system design interview the guy told me that zuckeberg created memcached. Not sure if he meant used or invented, could have just been a language thing. Anyway, I'm glad I didn't pass.
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A oft-told tale in FB. Zuck rewrote memcached for FB in 2005. Either you or he is slightly misremembering the story.
A guy from Google told me that a quantum computer can solve all NP-hard problems... They aren't always the best and brightest.