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Lewton on May 9, 2020 | parent | context | favorite | on: My Job Interview at Google (2008)

It's kind of a trick question because it's trivial unless you forget that the hour clock hand doesn't move?

andreareina on May 9, 2020 | [–]

And I'd probably be surprised at just how common it is to forget that. Not that forgetting (or remembering) provides any information as to whether someone's a good SWE or not.

zozbot234 on May 9, 2020 | [–]

It's a trick question because it depends on the clock. :-P

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