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		josephlord on Oct 21, 2013 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: Dear Startups: stop asking me math puzzles to figu... Did you even read the article? The author was not saying she was above simple coding tests but that she was an inexperienced programmer who was GOOD at the maths puzzles and got the job then struggled and the interviewer's assessment of her software development ability would have been better with some software related questions.

progx on Oct 22, 2013 [–]

Experienced or not, if you have a known name, nobody ask you silly questions. Thats all what i want to say.

We life in a world of casting shows, now we (the programmers) are in that shows too. They run only in companies.

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