alt Hacker Newswhen a coworker asked how i remembered the argument for increasing java heap size, i just said "oh from a previous job" :X
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schmichael • yesterday at 9:53 PM
The only reason I got into programming was to cheat at video games to get a higher score than my brother. Self-motivated learning is always more impressive than mandated. Take pride in your tinkering!
pkos98 • yesterday at 1:49 PM
and I had to smile when asked about the intention behind the META-INF directory during an interview with JetBrains. Got the job, thanks Mr Persson
thfuran • yesterday at 1:47 PM
It’s three letters, one of which is common to all the extra options. Are your coworkers really impressed by this?
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I guess it depends on the culture but I would think it's a good thing to show interest and passion for this stuff by talking about things you do in your free time like setting up Minecraft servers, whoever you're talking to will probably have similar things like that