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Alexandru Simandi • Edited

These ones were real for me.

Interviewer: "Do you get along well with your family?"
Me: "What?"
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Interviewer: "Why is JavaScript single threaded"
Me: "Have you heard of threadpool?"
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Phone call.
Me: "Hello, I have an interview and I wasn't allowed in the building"
Interviewer/HR: "Oh no problem, the whole team got fired."
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Interviewer: "Write me the code for reversing a string"
Me: writes string.reverse()
Interviewer: "I have no idea if this works"
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Interviewer: "How important is the salary for you?"
Me: ...

And now fictional.
Would Shrek be a good weatherman?