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What 250 Google Interviews Taught Moishe Lettvin

Etsy Eng (Etsy Engineering) · Talk · 1 h 0 min · 2014 · YouTube title: Moishe Lettvin - What I Learned Doing 250 Interviews at Google
Why it's here

Linked often in hiring-process threads for the anecdote about Google's committee refusing to hire itself, as evidence interviews are noisy.

What it covers

Moishe Lettvin, a former Google engineer, shares lessons from 250 interviews and his time on the hiring committee. He tells how the committee given anonymized packets, including its own, would hire almost none of them.