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Maybe memorising algorithms from a textbook does not translate to great system engineering and SRE skills? Who would have thought.

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I'm glad you have a good handle on the data about the predictive power Google interviews have about the individuals.

Can you share the data?

I have a good handle on how the customer base for cloud computing services perceives cloud vendors and aws is way ahead of everyone else by a mile.

This is because they have a far better and complete platform, and it appears to be better engineered too with fewer of the downtime incidents we’ve been seeing at the other vendors.

Why do you suspect this is? Let me tell you. Amazon had better people. Full stop.

That's a whole lot of words to say "no"

It’s random. You might as well read chicken entrails; at least then there’d be less racial and gender bias in the process.

This would also require killing a lot of chickens, which feels less pleasant.

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