So, was he rejected by an automated system or did he go thru seven interviews, as other commenters say?
_That_ guy (Howell) got several rounds of interviews, _this_ guy (OP) got rejected by an automated system.
"I just spoke to a guy about X, his opinion was different to the guy I spoke to about it last week. This guy said Y, but that guy insisted it was Z."
"Him" is the creator of Homebrew. Seven interviews at Google.
"This guy" is the creator of enigo (discussed in this thread). Automatic rejection by Anthropic.
(Edit: upon page reload i saw the quicker answer.)
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