Paul Yang

Ex-Director @ Intel, Microsoft, Arm | Career Asset Management for Senior Tech Talent | Designing Your Life Certified Coach

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It's a jarring story because it exposes a core anxiety for tech leaders: is our primary filter—the LeetCode-style whiteboard—systematically rejecting the "problem solvers" we need, in favor of "puzzle performers?"

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"Google: 90% of our engineers use your software (Homebrew), but you can’t invert a binary tree on a whiteboard, so get out."

This is the infamous—and true—story of Max Howell, creator of Homebrew.

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In impact-focused cultures, you're evaluated by judgment: what risks you identified, what trade-offs you made, what value you created.

Neither is wrong. But if you've spent 10 years in one and you're trying to enter the other, the gap isn't your ability

It's your perspective

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Over 90% of senior engineers we tracked had their resumes filtered out before any human saw them.

Not because of technical gaps.

Most described what they did. The few who got through described why their judgment mattered.

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"Optimized yield" vs "identified the root cause that was costing $500K/quarter and chose the fix that didn't delay the schedule."

Same work. Different lens.

In execution-focused cultures, you're evaluated by output: what you delivered, how fast, how reliably.

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5️⃣ 表達你對這份工作的熱情 讓他們感受到你的渴望，而不是只是來「找工作」。 記住：這個問題不是關於你，而是關於你能如何幫助公司成功！ 下次面對這個問題時，試著用這套公式，把自己的價值講得清清楚楚。 自信是關鍵，具體是王牌！

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令人最焦慮的面試問題?

為什麼我們應該聘用你？

是不是每次聽到這個問題，腦中瞬間一片空白？

你可能想說：
「我擁有相關技能和經驗。」
「我注重細節，工作勤奮。」
「我對這個行業充滿熱情。」

但內心卻忍不住嘀咕：「這樣的回答真的有用嗎？」

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1️⃣ 展現你如何為公司增值 用具體的技能和成就，直接打中公司的需求點。 2️⃣ 講述一個成功案例 說明你在過去的經驗中如何解決問題，帶來成果。 3️⃣ 表現文化契合度 突出你對公司文化的了解，讓他們覺得你是真正適合的人選。 4️⃣ 展示你的成長型思維 說明你如何持續學習、提升技能，並準備迎接新挑戰。

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這種情境題，比起技術能力，更像是在挑戰你的溝通、決策和解決問題的能力。面試官看的是你如何冷靜應對，而不是你有沒有「正確答案」。
當下的壓力爆棚，但現在回頭看，這些經驗反而讓我更有應對未知挑戰的勇氣。
你的面試中也遇過這種「想挖洞逃走」的問題嗎？

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還記得某次面試，面試���看著我說：
「假設你接管了一個即將交付的專案，但發現架構裡存在明顯的性能瓶頸，你會怎麼處理？」
當時腦袋瞬間一片空白，這不是靠數學公式或程式碼就能回答的問題。你要想到如何迅速評估風險、說服團隊做出改變，甚至可能需要跟高層解釋為什麼需要延遲交付。

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📺 #FeudArtifice du Nouvel An à #Taipei : ne manquez pas la diffusion en direct !

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Commuters #Taipei #canon

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Veo 2 prompt: "a distant shot zooms in to reveal a knight wearing a golden helmet, he begins to charge on his zebra, lowering his lance, charging towards a clockwork octopus" (this is one of the initial 4 videos it made)

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@pmarca By far.

A flying car is just a helicopter with wheels.

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1) What

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Kenning + Linkable Loadable Extensions (LLEXT) enable rapid, iterative development of ML models on Zephyr RTOS. No reflashing required! Perfect for lab & production devices. Read more: https://t.co/cZbkoeNE1E @antmicro #ZephyrRTOS #opensource

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@linuxfoundation Can’t wait

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@netflix Cool I like it

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🚀 Must-Know Python Libraries for Interviews!
These 5 libraries are the cornerstone of Python interviews and often the focus of technical questions:
🐼 Pandas
🔢 NumPy
📊 Matplotlib
🤖 Scikit-learn
🌐 Flask
🔗 Article: https://t.co/EtLlcWP6dO