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ripped_britches on Sept 12, 2025 | parent | context | favorite | on: Many hard LeetCode problems are easy constraint pr...

I would be blown away if a candidate solved it using DP and then said “but let me show you how to use a constraint solver”. Immediate hire.

cadamsdotcom on Sept 13, 2025 | [–]

This. Jump through their hoops first.

henry2023 on Sept 12, 2025 | [–]

+1

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