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		bradstewart on July 1, 2019 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: Google’s robots.txt parser is now open source Guessing it was a jab at Google's interview process?

username90 on July 2, 2019 [–]

I'm not sure how you could over-engineer code on a whiteboard? There isn't enough space. Instead you'd expect people to be extremely good at writing short and concise code which is still correct and simple enough for an interviewer to understand.

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