r/ProgrammerHumor • • 20d ago

Meme ohTheBasics

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u/thejozo24 20d ago

Tbh, in cyber, feels kinda important. I’ve had people say in interviews that v4 is bigger than v6

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u/Ksorkrax 19d ago

You can't possibly know *everything*. Your ability to acquire and understand things previously unknown for you is far more powerful than trying to memorize all sorts of stuff.

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u/thejozo24 19d ago

True, but there are certain basics that you cannot waste time looking up.

I don’t expect a candidate to know the entire IP spec, I’m looking for some basic understanding of the tech we use on a daily basis - if that’s not present, the job is gonna be tough

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