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by MikePlacid 1455 days ago
> Probing for information and not being too afraid of "looking dumb" to ask foundational questions about the assignment are, in fact, part of what's assessed in a leetcode-style question. If we're honest, that's probably more important than the actual problem.

Exactly! We were not looking for A+ CS students, we were looking for people we can work with.