Before you could knock out a couple surface level algos and have a chat with the interviewer and call it a day. What’s going on with these follow ups that go from leetcode medium to hard with 10 min left in the interviews? Happens every time now Also seems like a good way to purposely fuck somebody you don’t like. Oh they answered the question perfectly? Let’s just ask some bullshit with 5 min left and fail them.
Your competition is chatgpt
That’s the irony - these questions are now easy for anyone that has access to chatGPT. So why test for something now even non-programmers can do?
Companies are trying to make it more and more difficult for people to join. That increases completion and makes Companies feel that they’re getting the best.