Modified Boggle Checker, with Modified Boggle-able Code code-golf decision-problem restricted-source
Background
Boggle is a board game where the players have to find English words on a 4-by-4 board of random alphabets. Words can be constructed by selecting sequentially adjacent cells on the boa...
Etaoin shrdlu (, ) is a nonsense phrase that sometimes appeared in print in the days of "hot type" publishing because of a custom of type-casting machine operators. It appeared often enough to become part of newspaper lore, and "etaoin shrdlu" is listed in the Oxford English Dictionary and in the Random House Webster's Unabridged Dictionary.
It is the approximate order of frequency of the 12 most commonly used letters in the English language.
== History ==
The letters on type-casting machine keyboards (such as Linotype and Intertype) were arranged by letter frequency, so e-t-a-o-i-n s-h-r-d-l-u...
The Premise:
You are writing a C driver for a screen for use on an embedded system. The screen uses a tortured version of SPI that requires data to be sent LSb (least-significant-bit) first, but MSB (most-significant-byte) first.
A fast way to do this (if you have the memory) is to use the inte...
Golfing Chain CnR
code-golf cops-and-robbers
This is a Cops and Robbers challenge. For the Robbers' thread, go here.
The Cops have two tasks.
1) Pick a language (this is suggested to be a golflang, but doesn't have to be) that solves (some suitably trivial-ish problem) and solve that challenge...
Mirror problem
Given a function f, check whether it halts in your turing-complete language(the language you answer with), which should be a subset of an existed language.
To solve the problem, you are given an extra (black-box) function BB as input, which takes an positive integer n and return...
Create a program which closes my browser, no matter, what browser or version I'm using.
Input: nothing
Output: browser crash or close
It should NOT: - crash the computer - freeze it
Winner: since this is code golf, shortest code wins.
The setup:
A social network reports the number of votes a post has in two ways: the number of net upvotes (total upvotes - total downvotes), and the % of votes that were upvotes, rounded to the nearest integer (.5 rounds up). The number of net upvotes is an integer (not necessarily positive), b...
