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		revskill 2 days ago \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: The FizzBuzz that did not get me the job "Clever" alone is not enough. It's also about clarity and scalability. But it's a requirement for start.

whstl 1 day ago [–]

"Clever" was a requirement.

If they wanted clarity, they would allow for fucking numbers and modulo operator.

They wanted a solution and the candidate produced one.

Or did they just want to know if he knows how to program? Because he also did demonstrate that.

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