"When was the last time you used this?" - Part 1: Data Structures
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A candidate recently asked me, "When was the last time you used this data structure, if ever?" The candidate admitted that as someone who worked on company internal tools, they hadn't needed to use more advanced data structures in years. They were genuinely curious about how often I dealt with problems where these data structures were useful.
"When was the last time you used this?" - Part 1: Data Structures
"When was the last time you used this?" …
"When was the last time you used this?" - Part 1: Data Structures
A candidate recently asked me, "When was the last time you used this data structure, if ever?" The candidate admitted that as someone who worked on company internal tools, they hadn't needed to use more advanced data structures in years. They were genuinely curious about how often I dealt with problems where these data structures were useful.