You're implying they're trying to make you work for free? I think it's a rather simple test to see if you're up for the job. Understanding the problem is alrea

You're implying they're trying to make you work for free? I think it's a rather simple test to see if you're up for the job. Understanding the problem is already half the solution; to me, this sort of a qualifier seems to be much more appropriate than a 4h take-home of a random task where it's not even entirely clear now it'll be judged, or what the problem statement really is.