Chingu Weekly Update Vol. 127
News, Shout-outs & Showcases
š„ Happy Festivus / holiday season! āļø
ā² Vintage project: Volunteer Manager by a Chingu team (Layer, Nick, Phrixus)
AppVolunteer Manager App helps people to recruit and manage volunteers for a non-profit project.
Stack: MongoDB, Express, React / Redux, Node.js
Chingu project type: Tier 3 š»
š„ Trion made a new video on how to get Googleās infamous foobar challenge!
Google Foobar is a secret hiring challenge that allows people to solve levels and get selected by Google. There have been a lot of success stories of people getting into Google through Foobar.
(Note, these type of videos often get removed so it may stop working)
š„ Related to the above: A few years ago Trion also wrote an awesome article on his experience doing the Foobar challenge. Definitely worth a read!
š„ Reminder: Voyage 26 will be starting on January 4, 2021
š„ As always, weāre matching people for pair-programming sessions this week. Checkout #chingu-news in Discord to find the link to sign-up!
Overheard in Chingu
Whatās everyone working on today?
Working on algorithms
yesterday I was doing some big notation with recurrence and masters theorem
I donāt remember masters theorem anymore, I just use the tree method usually now but it is very good way, need to visit again
this AI is fun
Translationā¦.they are at the bottom of the Bering Sea
A house
A slide
A gaming chair
And then last minute present wrapping and stocking stuffing
Christmas was a success at the K household. Although I got less than four hours of sleep
have you tried the spotify AI yet?
Iām scared of it. Iām a Ludditte
Resources of the Week
Quotes to Go
Hereās a deep cut gemstone:
Steve Jobs on how the computers are like a ābicycle of the mindā
Before you Go!
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