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Mathematica's Google Aptitude (wolfram.com)
24 points by gaika on April 7, 2008 | hide | past | favorite | 3 comments



21. In 29 words or fewer, describe what you would strive to accomplish if you worked at Google Labs.

"The same thing we do every night, Pinky..."


They gave up on this one?

19. 'Tis known in refined company, that choosing K things out of N can be done in ways as many as choosing N minus K from N: I pick K, you the remaining. Find though a cooler bijection, where you show a knack uncanny, of making your choices contain all K of mine. Oh, for pedantry: let K be no more than half N.


Number 10 is the one xkcd uses for nerd sniping.

http://xkcd.com/356/




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