Transitioning from math to computer science seemed like a natural leap, but one technical interview turned into a nightmare. Struggling to implement a persistent key-value store in an unfamiliar language, I learned the hard way that coding interviews are a beast of their own. Avonetics users chimed in with their own tales of interview fails, proving that even the brightest minds face setbacks. From debating the fairness of tricky questions to sharing tips on bouncing back stronger, this thread is a goldmine for anyone navigating the tech job hunt. Spoiler: Failure isn’t the end—it’s just the beginning. For advertising opportunities, visit Avonetics.com.