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avereveard on Jan 24, 2017 | parent | context | favorite | on: Ask HN: What are good software architecture interv...

Some of my favs when I was recruiting, all meant to probe attitude more than knowledge.

What was the worst requirement you had to meet?

Where would you store 100Mb user data? 10Gb? 1000Gb?

Preferred deploy to production strategy?

Worst process you followed? ..what did you do to make it better?

arethuza on Jan 24, 2017 [–]

"What was the worst requirement you had to meet?"

Thanks for mentioning that one - it means I get to think of a sensible answer rather than convulsing in laughter for a few moments. It did involve physical buttons for "Burger", "Beer" and "Porn".

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