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Table of Contents:
0:00 - Introduction
0:16 - Problem Introduction
2:14 - Visit interviewpen.com
2:33 - Clarifications & Assumptions
5:04 - Initial Thoughts
6:21 - Planning a Solution
9:02 - Beginning Code
12:19 - Annotating Existing Nodes w/ Parents
13:45 - BFS Setup
15:53 - Handling Cycles
17:34 - Processing Queue Nodes
20:51 - Running the Code
21:22 - Debugging
23:15 - Runtime Analysis
25:51 - How Do You Think You Did?
27:39 - Difficulty vs. Other Interviews
30:15 - Developing an Interview Personality
33:35 - Visit interviewpen.com
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Excellent approach. Thanks for these mock interviews. Do continue.

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[@unknownhero242]

Ok, this guy was really good. Thanks for the video!

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[@jasminewang1963]

let’s go parth!!

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[@abhis3kh]

I really confused on Language. I really like Javascript. Should I choose JS for DSA or Java will give extra edge or python

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I think languages with looser typing are best for interviews. But of course use the language you are best at. We just let the interviewee use their language of choice 🤷‍♂️

[@jonam_js]

It would be great to connect with Parth, do you have any socials?

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Sorry we can’t give socials on his behalf

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[@shane1540]

😍 'Promo SM'

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[@I-sed-no]

AI is going to make all of this unnecessary...

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