Interview pro tip: just say you'd encode it as 3-SAT
burny_tech · x · 2026-10-27
A circulating tech joke: in a coding interview, just say you would encode the problem as 3-SAT and solve it in subexponential time — a tongue-in-cheek riff on theory-CS flexes as interview answers.
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