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Panzerschrek 14 days ago | parent | context | favorite | on: That time when I failed the Microsoft interview

> You have 12 marbles and a balance scale.

I hate such interview questions. They have nothing to do with think one really needs to do in practice. It seems for me to be just a way for interviewers to show their intellectual superiority.

not_a_bot_4sho 14 days ago [–]

> They have nothing to do with think one really needs to do in practice.

See, this is why you weren't selected for the team: https://imgur.com/a/xnHgjjH

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