I have moved this over to the Tech Interview Cheat Sheet Repo and has been expanded and even has code challenges you can run and practice against!
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/ The Technical Interview Cheat Sheet.md
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This is my technical interview cheat sheet. Feel free to fork it or do whatever you want with it. PLEASE let me know if there are any errors or if anything crucial is missing. I will add more links soon.
Command Line
pry -r ./config/app_init_file.rb- load your app into a pry session (look at the file loaded by config.ru)pry -r ./config/environment.rb- load your rails into a pry session
Debugger
aras-p
/ preprocessor_fun.h
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October 9, 2025 17:55
Things to commit just before leaving your job
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| // Just before switching jobs: | |
| // Add one of these. | |
| // Preferably into the same commit where you do a large merge. | |
| // | |
| // This started as a tweet with a joke of "C++ pro-tip: #define private public", | |
| // and then it quickly escalated into more and more evil suggestions. | |
| // I've tried to capture interesting suggestions here. | |
| // | |
| // Contributors: @r2d2rigo, @joeldevahl, @msinilo, @_Humus_, | |
| // @YuriyODonnell, @rygorous, @cmuratori, @mike_acton, @grumpygiant, |