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One of the things I've learned is that almost all introductory blog posts are wasted: The people I'd most like to reach don't read programming blogs, Hacker New
by raganwald 14y ago
One of the things I've learned is that almost all introductory blog posts are wasted: The people I'd most like to reach don't read programming blogs, Hacker News, progreasmming.reddit.com, or anything else.
FizzBuzz is famous, but alas it is famous amongst people who could code it without advance knowledge of it.
- pilsetnieks 14y agoFrankly speaking, would you want such a person working for you if they couldn't loop over a list of numbers and write simple arithmetic without advance preparations?
- nathan_long 14y ago>> FizzBuzz is famous, but alas it is famous amongst people who could code it without advance knowledge of it. If that's true, it's still a good screening test. You either have heard of it but could code it even if you hadn't, so you pass, or you haven't heard of it and couldn't code it even if you had, so you fail.