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Re:How Much of a Genius-Level Move Was Using Binary Space Pa... by jayd16 on Tuesday June 11, 2024 @10:55PM (#40653996)
Seriously. Ever try to pass an interview with "Well first I'd probably look up the optimal answer..."? It's worked for me about zero times.
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Re:How Much of a Genius-Level Move Was Using Binary Space Pa... by lesuorac on Tuesday June 11, 2024 @11:22PM (#40654135)
Yeah, works about as well as "well, I'd see how the rest of your codebase does it".
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