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ukd1 on April 11, 2014 | parent | context | favorite | on: a16z Programming Test

Why? I've had that in interviews before when asking people to code. I find it strange (not just because we pre-warn about the agenda) that someone applying to program won't...program? I reasoning I've had has been mainly : "it's too trivial" "I've written gems" "I'm famous"

jheriko on April 11, 2014 [–]

i don't do the same. i'll take the test because its just another opportunity to prove myself.

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