For sure. I do whatever I can to help them feel comfortable and emphasize the conversational style of the question. I’m not a compiler. I’m a person who wants to talk with them. Yet it’s still a stressful situation for them.
It’s not a good look for them to completely freeze up on something as trivial as fizzbuzz though. I worry how they’d react if production servers are down or if we’re being attacked if they can’t talk through the simplest of programs.
It’s not a good look for them to completely freeze up on something as trivial as fizzbuzz though. I worry how they’d react if production servers are down or if we’re being attacked if they can’t talk through the simplest of programs.