https://nearbycoder.com/topics/interviews/Published stories about interviews.en-usI used AI heavily in a technical interview, felt great about the build, and still got rejected because the team could not gauge enough of my understanding.https://nearbycoder.com/articles/when-ai-in-an-interview-fails-you/https://nearbycoder.com/articles/when-ai-in-an-interview-fails-you/Sat, 07 Mar 2026 00:00:00 GMTBuilding TripHaven in about six hours made one thing clear: interviews should test end-to-end product replication and engineering judgment, not isolated feature trivia.https://nearbycoder.com/articles/the-6-hour-build-and-why-technical-interviewing-needs-to-change/https://nearbycoder.com/articles/the-6-hour-build-and-why-technical-interviewing-needs-to-change/Mon, 02 Mar 2026 00:00:00 GMTI walked out of my first technical interview feeling off, and it forced me to rethink interview formats, AI, and pressure.https://nearbycoder.com/articles/my-first-technical-interview-in-the-ai-era/https://nearbycoder.com/articles/my-first-technical-interview-in-the-ai-era/Thu, 26 Feb 2026 00:00:00 GMT