Interview Coder is designed to help users cheat on technical interviews, and it has generated nearly $5 million in annual recurring revenue.

I publicly demonstrated using Interview Coder during an Amazon interview, highlighting how easy it is to hack the interview process.

Despite initial struggles and criticism, Interview Coder eventually went viral, which helped secure my position in the tech industry.

Before joining Y Combinator, we initially focused on helping students prepare for interviews through mock interviews, which highlighted the disconnect between resumes and actual skills.

I dropped out of high school to begin my journey as a software engineer after being offered a job at a startup in Switzerland.

The first project I built in college was called CourseMatch, which helped students see what classes their peers were taking, but I lost it when my laptop fried.

I applied to Y Combinator on a long shot, not expecting to get in, but after interviewing in Palo Alto, I was accepted and dropped out of graduate school to pursue my startup.

Stripe was one of the first companies to change the tech interview process, focusing on practical skills like developing web apps instead of traditional whiteboard coding problems.

We conduct laptop interviews at Stripe, focusing on practical coding skills in the environment candidates are familiar with, which has proven effective for hiring.