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Leo the Homeless Coder Finished His App, and You C...
Yeah, I'm not sure it's a 100% reliable method though. Depends how recently the person has eaten (etc).
jrs99
on Dec 11, 2013
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I'm assuming they bought him a chromebook. That's like saying do you want $100 cash or a $250 chromebook and coding lessons.
dhaivatpandya
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But unless he mentioned that when the decision was made, that should not affect the results.
jrs99
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that's true. i'm assuming when you actually ask someone: "100 bucks or coding lessons" the guy is going to be curious and ask a lot of questions.
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