How can I increase my coding speed for interviews?
Speed increases naturally as you recognize algorithmic patterns instantly and become highly fluent in your programming language's syntax.
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A slow, working brute-force solution is infinitely better than a fast, optimized solution that fails due to bugs.
Time pressure induces anxiety, which limits cognitive function. You can overcome this by regularly practicing with a timer at home to simulate the pressure.
In a 45-minute interview, you should spend the first 10-15 minutes understanding the problem, discussing edge cases, and planning the logic before typing.
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