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Comment on: That time when I failed the Microsoft interview
I think it's a matter of communication sense. This might be the difference between how I think and how the interviewer thinks.The interviewer has a prepared evaluation framework—one that's usually shared with other interviewers. The moment you respond with something like, "Oh, I know this one—give me another problem," the interviewer might think, "This person would randomly disrupt existing processes and conversation flow if they joined the organization."In fact, as a freelance developer, one of the first rules I learned from seniors when transitioning to freelancing was: when you take on a re