Agreed. I was presented a simple challenge during an interview and my first question: Can I brute force the solution? Interviewer's answer: Sure, as long as it

Agreed. I was presented a simple challenge during an interview and my first question: Can I brute force the solution? Interviewer's answer: Sure, as long as it works. I think if the developer doesn't know when to ask the right questions, it hints at a deeper problem.