I had an opportunity to take a coding challenge from Dorsia with very strict rules:
- No AI
- No googling for info
- Use your own code editor
- Share your screen and video
Everything started perfectly. I was able to get the initial tests functional and things sailed very well. Then I had to write an exclusion routine and test cases for that. This is where the wall started to fall in…
I spent over 40 minutes on a problem I couldn’t diagnose, which left the remainder of the challenge with minor doubts. After getting up and walking around things magically fell into place and it came down to the letter “T” that was sabotaging me, as well as my code editor.
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