Brian Sletten<p>One of my favorite interview questions is “What happens when you hit enter in the address bar of your browser?” It’s a great question that reveals how full stack someone is and whether they understand latency, protocols, architecture, and implementation details/boundaries.</p><p>I’d hire someone in an instant if they used this as the basis of their answer:</p><p><a href="https://youtu.be/atcqMWqB3hw?si=Bril-EBTYpWArYLN" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">youtu.be/atcqMWqB3hw?si=Bril-E</span><span class="invisible">BTYpWArYLN</span></a></p><p><a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/humor" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>humor</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/https" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>https</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/handshake" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>handshake</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/programming" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>programming</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/interview" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>interview</span></a></p>