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Google Rejected Max Howell (Creator of Homebrew) For Getting This Interview Question Wrong. Can You Solve It?

Google Rejected Max Howell (Creator of Homebrew) For Getting This Interview Question Wrong. Can You Solve It?

Can you solve this Google interview question?

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Dr. Ashish Bamania
Jan 05, 2024
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Google Rejected Max Howell (Creator of Homebrew) For Getting This Interview Question Wrong. Can You Solve It?
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Max Howell, the creator of Homebrew, once interviewed for a software developer position at Google.

Despite being one of the most phenomenal developers, he was rejected by Google.

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The reason? — He could not solve a data structure question right.

He expressed his discontentment with Google’s interviewing process in his tweet below:

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