Google's “Director of Engineering” Hiring Test

As I qualified for the (unsolicited) interview but failed to pass the test, this blog post lists the questions and the expected answers.

http://www.gwan.com/blog/20160405.html

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#interview #work #extra

C - Design your own free() function

https://stackoverflow.com/a/45170080/13673785

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#c #memory #learn #misc

Using the SQLite-over-HTTP “hack” to make back end-less, offline-friendly apps

https://ansiwave.net/blog/sqlite-over-http.html

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#sqlite #web #misc

Helping developers break through the enigma of code

Denigma explains code in understandable english.

https://denigma.app/

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#tools #ml #extra

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#meme #rust

Curious $17576 Dropbox SSRF via parameter pollution

https://github.com/httpvoid/writeups/blob/main/Hacking-Google-Drive-Integrations.md

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#security #bugbounty #dropbox

Program in C — Memory Unsafety Anthem

https://youtu.be/tas0O586t80

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#meme #extra

Should you use Let's Encrypt for internal hostnames?

Maybe use a wildcard.

https://shkspr.mobi/blog/2022/01/should-you-use-lets-encrypt-for-internal-hostnames/

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#security #sysadmin

Why are links blue? (Mozilla)

https://blog.mozilla.org/en/internet-culture/why-are-hyperlinks-blue-revisited/

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#extra #web

Get inspiration for your story using an AI-Powered tool

https://narrative-device.herokuapp.com/createstory

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#extra #ai

Why do we round corners?

A deep dive into human attraction for roundness.

https://uxdesign.cc/why-do-we-round-corners-5145a90da6ed

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#design #ui #misc

V is for Vaporware

V is a programming language that has been hyped a lot. But is it really that good?

https://christine.website/blog/v-vaporware-2019-06-23

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#vlang #overview #misc

LibreOffice running natively in the browser via WebAssembly

Please note that this doesn't work on mobile browsers, it will crash.

https://lab.allotropia.de/wasm/

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#js #wasm #web

Minecraft Server in Bash

https://sdomi.pl/weblog/15-witchcraft-minecraft-server-in-bash/

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#protocol #minecraft

Why does Google prepend while(1); to their Private API JSON responses? (2010)

https://stackoverflow.com/questions/2669690/why-does-google-prepend-while1-to-their-json-responses

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#security #web

Android 13 KVM lets Pixel 6 run Windows 11, Linux distributions

https://www.cnx-software.com/2022/02/14/android-13-virtualization-lets-pixel-6-run-windows-11-linux-distributions/

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#android #vm

Flickr Account Takeover

https://security.lauritz-holtmann.de/advisories/flickr-account-takeover

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#security #bugbounty #flickr

Hacking Google Cloud Shell for $100000

https://youtu.be/J2icGMocQds

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#security #bugbounty #google

Help 🙏
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#badcode #python #meme

Rust runs on everything, including the Raspberry Pi Pico

For god's sake, please don't use MicroPython.

https://youtu.be/Yi0WRF5WPFw

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#rust #embedded #raspberry