That doesn't mean it's not testing for the right things. Pattern matching, memory, and understanding are all attributes that help be an effective software engineer.
It's also not as easy as you describe - just memorizing patterns. Maybe for the easy-medium questions that ChatGPT can solve, but Google stopped asking such questions a decade ago. The algorithm questions that all the tech companies ask today require real problem-solving.
It's also not as easy as you describe - just memorizing patterns. Maybe for the easy-medium questions that ChatGPT can solve, but Google stopped asking such questions a decade ago. The algorithm questions that all the tech companies ask today require real problem-solving.