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Weekly Contest #335
My car stalled out in the middle of an intersection a couple of weeks before I was to move to Madison and start my first job. The offer came very suddenly, a Welcome! title appearing in my inbox among the mounting rejections. It was a software engineering position, one I hadn’t even applied for. But the interviewer for the position I did apply to must have been very impressed, and knew I had a computer science background, though not an extensive one. A couple classes from the first two years of undergrad. To be honest, I wasn’t sure why they...
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