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Say you have a single-column table of entries of variable size. Implement this table to also contain methods to lengthen one cell, cut a cell shorter, and to return which cell we're pointing at if given a certain distance from the beginning of the table. All methods need to be fast (assume a single-column table with many many entries).
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Software Engineering Intern

Interviewed at Palantir Technologies

3.7
Apr 16, 2012

Say you have a single-column table of entries of variable size. Implement this table to also contain methods to lengthen one cell, cut a cell shorter, and to return which cell we're pointing at if given a certain distance from the beginning of the table. All methods need to be fast (assume a single-column table with many many entries).

// Given var endorsements = [ { skill: 'css', user: 'Bill' }, { skill: 'javascript', user: 'Chad' }, { skill: 'javascript', user: 'Bill' }, { skill: 'css', user: 'Sue' }, { skill: 'javascript', user: 'Sue' }, { skill: 'html', user: 'Sue' } ]; getSkills = (endorsements) => { // Result // [ // { skill: 'javascript', user: ['Chad', 'Bill', 'Sue'], count: 3 }, // { skill: 'css', user: ['Sue', 'Bill'], count: 2 }, // { skill: 'html', user: ['Sue'], count: 1 } // ]; } see this image: http://i.imgur.com/UIeB3n4.png
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Front End Developer

Interviewed at LinkedIn

3.8
Jan 8, 2019

// Given var endorsements = [ { skill: 'css', user: 'Bill' }, { skill: 'javascript', user: 'Chad' }, { skill: 'javascript', user: 'Bill' }, { skill: 'css', user: 'Sue' }, { skill: 'javascript', user: 'Sue' }, { skill: 'html', user: 'Sue' } ]; getSkills = (endorsements) => { // Result // [ // { skill: 'javascript', user: ['Chad', 'Bill', 'Sue'], count: 3 }, // { skill: 'css', user: ['Sue', 'Bill'], count: 2 }, // { skill: 'html', user: ['Sue'], count: 1 } // ]; } see this image: http://i.imgur.com/UIeB3n4.png

Given a TV remote, write a script that would give directions to input some letters. Starting from the upper left-hand corner. If the buttons were in 3 columns, and you wanted to type "feed", you would want the output of the program to say "right, right, down, PRESS, left, PRESS, PRESS, left, PRESS"
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Software Engineer Intern

Interviewed at Google

4.4
Jan 23, 2014

Given a TV remote, write a script that would give directions to input some letters. Starting from the upper left-hand corner. If the buttons were in 3 columns, and you wanted to type "feed", you would want the output of the program to say "right, right, down, PRESS, left, PRESS, PRESS, left, PRESS"

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