It might be 'basic' but it's the starting point for most people! The fun things with these 'simple' problems is that you can solve them in so many ways. Two of

It might be 'basic' but it's the starting point for most people! The fun things with these 'simple' problems is that you can solve them in so many ways. Two of my favourite posts I've recently read where they've solved beginner problems 'the Hard Way' are: FizzBuzz with a domain specific language [1] and the N Queens problem without declaring a value type [2] [1] https://themonadreader.files.wordpress.com/2014/04/fizzbuzz.pdf https://themonadreader.files.wordpress.com/2014/04/fizzbuzz.... [2] https://aphyr.com/posts/342-typing-the-technical-interview https://aphyr.com/posts/342-typing-the-technical-interview