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msie on Dec 3, 2010 | parent | context | favorite | on: Today's Coding Interview Game

It's hilarious that some commenters here refer to the author as a guy.

mmt on Dec 3, 2010 [–]

Your amusement seems to me to be based on a false assumption.

"He" could be gender-neutral, and perhaps they're encouraging equality by ignoring the sex of the referent.

http://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=1795518

grayhairmomma on Dec 4, 2010 | [–]

Trust me. I'm all girl.

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