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Find the minimum number of intervals to remove so the remaining set has no overlaps, while allowing intervals to touch at endpoints. The problem covers duplicate intervals, negative coordinates, stable overlap semantics, and large-input complexity.

Remove the Fewest Overlapping Intervals

Company: TikTok

Role: Software Engineer

Category: Coding & Algorithms

Difficulty: hard

Interview Round: Onsite

Overview: Find the minimum number of intervals to remove so the remaining set has no overlaps, while allowing intervals to touch at endpoints. The problem covers duplicate intervals, negative coordinates, stable overlap semantics, and large-input complexity.

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