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Ask HN: How to handle interview when you do not think like other programmers?

Throwaway account for obvious reasons. I've had a lifelong passion for coding. If I hit the lottery, I would be coding. Since about 4th grade, it's all I've known.I've never felt that I had the same "goals" as other programmers. I like to make stuff that solves a real, concrete problem. I like it when my code runs for a long time and doesn't make any logic errors. I'm great at docs, debugging...

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