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You have three switches in one room and a single light bulb in another room. You are allowed to visit the room with the light bulb only once. How do you figure out which switch controls the bulb? Write your answer in the comments before looking at other answers.


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If this were an interview question, the correct response would be "Do you have any relevant questions for me? Because have a long list of things that more deserving of my precious time than to think about this!

  • Digit@lemmy.wtf
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    6 days ago

    LMAO.

    Best answer!

    XD

    Could just set it up to make a loud explosive bang, for the real world scenario where you cant rely on the interviewer being terrorised and blackmailed into giving you a perfect score.

    • spicy pancake@lemmy.zip
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      6 days ago

      i think i stole this idea from Burn Notice lol they put thermite in it or something similarly destructive