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Re:As a developer, my most important tools are a pen and a n... by Apocryphon on Wednesday May 28, 2025 @10:07AM (#44116194)
And yet, you’ll be hard-pressed to be given access to those during computer science exams, unlike a pen and notebook.

(Maybe it’s different in modern college classes now but wasn’t for decades.)

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Re:As a developer, my most important tools are a pen and a n... by reaperducer on Wednesday May 28, 2025 @05:28PM (#44120825)
And yet, you’ll be hard-pressed to be given access to those during computer science exams, unlike a pen and notebook.

(Maybe it’s different in modern college classes now but wasn’t for decades.)

/Old enough to have heard, "OK, now put away your slide rules…"

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