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		Suzuran on June 4, 2024 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: I am sick of LeetCode-style interviews That false negative can be pretty damn expensive if the good engineer you didn't hire could have saved your ass from the situation the less-good engineer you did hire couldn't handle.

FabHK on June 4, 2024 [–]

The latter would be a false-positive, which by assumption is both expensive and rare.

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