Superhuman Software Engineer interview experience

I had 50 minutes to complete four questions, and the problems were arranged so they got progressively harder, with an expectation that I’d optimize for time and space along the way.

At first the rapport felt good and the questions were landing—I worked through the first few, including dynamic programming reasoning like both top-down and bottom-up approaches for a climbing-stairs style problem. After the third question, though, I started feeling drained, and the interviewers pushed in a direction that really threw me off: they questioned the relevance of what I was doing and why these