Every onsite round felt easy. I got rejected anyway and have no idea what I would even fix.
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Smooth answers can still be unremarkable ones. "I solved everything" is not the same as "I cleared the bar" — this is such a hard thing to internalize.
Getting ghosted on a feedback request after a full onsite is its own kind of disrespect.