Half cult, half nation-state. Good for your career
Half cult, half nation-state. Good for your career
The abundance of extremely smart people, and the culture of hyper-rationality, open communication, and individualistic freedom.
The lack of collective self-awareness, humility, and sense of humor. The cult-like party-line echo chamber, internal propaganda, and Kool-Aid drinking.
Nothing I write here will have the slightest effect whatsoever.
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Total process around 2 months. First round: one coding interview and one Linux troubleshooting. Passed and moved forward to the full loop interview: - One coding interview - One CS fundamental interview - System design interview - Behavioral questi
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The HR representative reached out unexpectedly, proposing the application. Everything looked promising until it didn't. I was ghosted after the phone screening call. There were no next steps and no follow-up email. I realized I had been filtered
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45-minute interview, consisting of one coding round and one networking round. The coding round had two questions, which were pretty straightforward LeetCode style problems. The networking round focused on how ping works. You also had to design an e
Production Engineer
Menlo Park, California, United StatesSeptember 16, 2025Total process around 2 months. First round: one coding interview and one Linux troubleshooting. Passed and moved forward to the full loop interview: - One coding interview - One CS fundamental interview - System design interview - Behavioral questi
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Menlo Park, California, United StatesSeptember 1, 2025The HR representative reached out unexpectedly, proposing the application. Everything looked promising until it didn't. I was ghosted after the phone screening call. There were no next steps and no follow-up email. I realized I had been filtered
Production Engineer
Menlo Park, California, United StatesAugust 5, 202545-minute interview, consisting of one coding round and one networking round. The coding round had two questions, which were pretty straightforward LeetCode style problems. The networking round focused on how ping works. You also had to design an e
