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May 29, 2026

How we review all 212 interview questions before they ship

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Chidi Okonkwo

Curriculum Lead

4 min read

A bad interview question is worse than no question — it teaches a wrong mental model with false confidence. Our first batch of 40 draft questions got rejected entirely because they tested trivia, not understanding.

The three-stage review

Every question is written by an engineer who has actually been asked it in a real interview, reviewed by a second engineer for technical accuracy, and then user-tested with five learners to confirm the explanation actually teaches the concept rather than just stating the answer.

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