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The assumption that only qualified people can pass a technical interview is somewhat wrong.

I have had my fair share of false positives. And probably I have been one or two times the false positive. And this is something that everyone can relate I suppose.

Sometimes you just need luck - like the gotcha question being something you have debugged soon in a language you are not that competent at.



Yeah. I didn't want to get into that, because it's a deeper question. But I think you can eliminate complete bozos.


Complete bozos is what FizzBuzz is for, right?




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