communicationinterview-prepsystem-design
system design interviewer stopped me two minutes in and said 'just talk to me like a coworker,' completely changed the round
Anonymous
Was mid-way through reciting the framework I'd memorized, load balancer, then database, then cache, very robotic. He stopped me and just said to talk through it like we were whiteboarding together at work. Completely changed how the rest of the hour went, felt like an actual conversation instead of a recital.
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