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Explaining Technical Work to Non-Technical Stakeholders
Interview Prompt: Explain a Recent Project to a Non-Technical Audience Context You're interviewing for a Product Manager role in a technical/phone scr...
Detecting and Mitigating Cheating in Games
Online Game Cheating: Detection, Prevention, Enforcement, and Trust Context Assume you are the Product Manager for a competitive online game with real...
Amazon Behavioral & Leadership Scenarios
Behavioral and Product Decision-Making Onsite Prompts Context You are preparing for a Product Manager onsite focused on behavioral leadership and prod...
Implement RotatingFileSink in hierarchy
You are given an existing Python 3.10 codebase with an abstract base class RecordSink (from abc import ABC, abstractmethod) that defines open() -> Non...
Debug wrong DOM attributes in unknown framework
Frontend Debugging Plan: Incorrect DOM Attributes in an Unfamiliar Framework Context You join a team using an unfamiliar frontend framework. In the br...
Clarify CodeSignal partial credit and score access
CodeSignal Multi‑Level Task Scoring and Score Visibility Context You are completing a multi‑level coding task on CodeSignal as part of a take‑home ass...
Set up a Python LLM dev environment
Task: Reproducible Local Python Environment for a Mistral Agent You are to set up a clean, fully reproducible local Python environment to develop a sm...
Design unit tests for grid navigation
Mouse-Maze Controller: Design a Comprehensive Unit Test Suite Context (assumptions to make the task self-contained) Assume we are testing a controller...
Explain HTTP verbs, CSS, and accessibility
Frontend Fundamentals: HTTP Methods, CSS Styling, and Accessibility Context You are preparing for a frontend engineering interview question that spans...
Implement map and render to DOM
Build a Vanilla JS map-like Utility and DOM Renderer Context You are working in a basic browser environment with no frameworks or libraries. Implement...
Implement Hook and Modify UI Interactions
Task: Implement a custom React hook and wire UI interactions Context You are working in a React app that already includes a basic API module and a sim...
Compare front-end state management approaches
Compare Redux with Modern Front-End State/Data Management and Propose an End-to-End Strategy Context You are building a React single-page application ...
Debug a cache incident end-to-end
Incident Scenario: Elevated Latency and Surge in Cache Misses You are paged for elevated tail latency and a spike in cache misses in a microservice th...
Implement tap-to-infect color grid on iOS
iOS Grid Infection (Flood Fill) Design Goal Build an iOS app that displays a 2D grid with two colors. When the user taps a cell, all 4-directionally a...
Build an emoji blaster animation on iOS
iOS "Blaster" App: Press-and-Hold Emoji Projectiles Problem Build a minimal iOS app with a button fixed at the bottom. While the user presses and hold...
Implement retry wrapper and interdependent validators
Context You are implementing reusable utilities that are commonly needed in modern web apps: 1) a robust retry wrapper for functions that can fail syn...
Implement Bootstrap-like responsive utility classes
Build a Bootstrap-like Utility System and Accessible Responsive Form (No External CSS) Context You are asked to create a minimal, reusable CSS utility...
Develop test plan and TDD for word search
Design a Comprehensive Test Plan and TDD Workflow for Word-Search Functions Context and Assumptions We are testing two grid-based word search function...
Build searchable list and highlight max transaction
UI Component: Filtered List With Max-Highlight Context Implement a small web UI component (e.g., in a modern frontend framework) that receives an arra...
Build and Validate Passport Form UI
Passport Pattern Validation UI and Logic Context: Implement this in a vanilla HTML/CSS/JavaScript environment (single file, no frameworks). You are gi...