Interview Prep - Mar 2021

dmitry | March 11, 2021, 2:06 p.m.

One of the things that help me reflect and learn/memorize material is to write it down on (digital) paper, so an upcoming interview seems like a good chance to consider what some good interview answers would be. I'm not going to reveal what the position is, so this can also be considered as personal brainstorming session, that could hopefully spark some excellent ideas in others for their own prep.

Why did you apply for the position?

The troubleshooting aspect

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Travel Hacking Everyone Can Do

dmitry | Feb. 7, 2021, 8 p.m.

I was privileged to travel during my childhood, before later living though several years as an early teen without travel. I was keen to travel again at the age of 16-17 but I was also conscious of the cost. The travel I was accustomed to was not luxurious by any means (I remember staying at a bleak Soviet style hotel in St. Petersburg with inedible breakfasts to be a particular delight). 

The first time I led the effort to plan and organize an international trip was for my mother a

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