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NancyLebovitz comments on An attempt at a short no-prerequisite test for programming inclination - Less Wrong Discussion

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Comment author: NancyLebovitz 30 June 2013 01:06:24AM 5 points [-]

Non-programmer, but have tried a little programming. Weirdly, I got the final answer right on the first pass, but the numbers in the boxes had some mistakes. I got the boxes right on a second pass.

It seems like a fair test of certain kinds of mental focus.

Whose, not who's.