Advent of Code vs. FizzBuzz

A bunch of coding types at the Strain Factory participated inThe Advent of Code, a clever 24-day set of programming challenges that runs each year before Christmas.   Each day a new two=part programming challenge was posted.  Technically it is a speed contest, but you won't find me on the public leaderboard as I'm not nearly quick enough to ever rate a point there.   One of my  major official activities last month was contributing towards screening candidates for three different computational positions, one of which we threw open to general data science experience.  As a result, I've been thinking far too much about the FizzBuzz problem and my prejudices towards it.Read more »

Source: Omics! Omics! - January 3, 2021 Category: Bioinformatics Authors: Keith Robison Source Type: blogs