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The Interview Loop, Mapped1 / 3

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Decomposition, system design & values rounds

Work through this case: "In the decomposition round, what is the #1 cause of rejection and what should you do instead?" Say what you would do and why.

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These three rounds separate the people who can code from the people who can be deployed. Two are about judgment under ambiguity; one is about whether Cursor's culture is actually yours.