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5 years for me, but yeah live coding is always done on a screen these days. I mean

- whiteboard / paper is just so slow

- extremely poor editing functionality on whiteboard / paper

- some people's handwriting is not legible

Yeah, I struggle to read my own handwriting sometimes. If an interviewer would require len and paper it would be ... interesting.

Also unrealistic and non sensical exercise. Feels like it would be much easier to bs as well. When you have actual compiler and tests, try to bs that.

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