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Re:If Richard Feynman applied for a job at Microsoft (2002) by arethuza on Friday July 23, 2021 @12:11PM (#27932315)
I really think the answer for all of those kinds of questions should be "I'd use Google to find the answer". I mean who would try and solve a problem like that without searching for a solution first?

Edit: http://mathpuzzlewiki.com/index.php/Soda_machine

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Re:If Richard Feynman applied for a job at Microsoft (2002) by voxadam on Friday July 23, 2021 @12:22PM (#27932467)
If you're being interviewed for a job at Microsoft the answer should be "I'd use Bing to find the answer."
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Re:If Richard Feynman applied for a job at Microsoft (2002) by packetslave on Friday July 23, 2021 @12:35PM (#27932637)
When I interviewed in Redmond in 2011, they actually told us this in the pre-interview orientation session!
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