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		collyw on Dec 26, 2014 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: Ask HN: What new or hot technology do you recommen... No one asks for those in job specs though

rahilsondhi on Dec 26, 2014 [–]

Algorithms are definitely asked for in interviews at every company except small startups.

collyw on Dec 28, 2014 | [–]

Not in my experience. And after 12 years in the industry, I never have to code any sort of sorting algorithm. Just chose the library where it has been done for you already.

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