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> That doesn't read to me as "generate a list of 1 million random integers, then find the difference ..." but rather, "write a function that takes a list of integers as input".

This was the intent and it's indeed a common assumption for a coding question job interviews, and notably it's fixed in the prompt-engineered version. I didn't mention it because it may be too much semantics as it doesn't affect the logic/performance, which was the intent of the benchmarking.



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