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i expected more out of the box brain teasers, which i studied for. the google screener put me at ease and didn't try to trick me. 1. describe a time when you had to explain a complex idea to an audience. 2. pretend you are making a slideshow for an all hands meeting to highlight the success of your department. how would you go about this? 3. what obstacles do you see along the way? 4. how would you make your presentation different if it were to be shared externally?
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Staffing Communications Specialist

Interviewed at Google

4.4★
Jun 5, 2013

i expected more out of the box brain teasers, which i studied for. the google screener put me at ease and didn't try to trick me. 1. describe a time when you had to explain a complex idea to an audience. 2. pretend you are making a slideshow for an all hands meeting to highlight the success of your department. how would you go about this? 3. what obstacles do you see along the way? 4. how would you make your presentation different if it were to be shared externally?

Given the entire dictionary of English words, what data structure will you use to efficiently store and match the custom regex string like "D*sk", where * represents any single alphabet, and return the list of matched words?
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Member of Technical Staff Intern

Interviewed at Nutanix

3.8★
Mar 21, 2020

Given the entire dictionary of English words, what data structure will you use to efficiently store and match the custom regex string like "D*sk", where * represents any single alphabet, and return the list of matched words?

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