How can we depict a turned shape simply and nicely using ascii characters in 3D space?
I suggest this method :
Instead of a circle we use a square rotated by 45° for the cutting section so that we only need '/' and '\' characters to draw it.
/\
/ \
\ /
\/
And we use '_' character for ...
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In this challenge you will write a piece of text which when viewed from two different angles will create two different programs.
The first program will be the first non-space character in every column of the string, or a space if no such character exists, in the order of the columns. This is ou...
When translating DNA into proteins, the ribosomes read the sequence of DNA nucleotides 3 by 3. Each set of 3 nucleotides is called a codon, and each codon encodes for an amino acid, with some redundancies. Here's the conversion table used by most organisms (table is read left, top, right):
Huma...
The flag of Tennessee is specified by chapter 498 of the Public Acts of 1905.
An oblong flag or banner in length one and two thirds times its width, the large or principal field of same to be of color red, but said flag or banner ending at its free or outer end in a perpendicular bar of blue,...
Write a program which, when every nth character is skipped, it prints n. For example, if every 2nd character is skipped, it prints 2.
Example
n=0
foobar
Output:
0
n=1
fobr
Output:
1
n=2
foba
Output:
2
Rules
If n=0 (no characters are skipped), 0 must be returned.
Must print t...
There is an odd grey rectangle under the reputation on meta profile page. And it almost overlaps with label about top percentage just bellow it:
If I open profile page on the main site, I see nothing like that:
I think, that background on meta (caused by bg-black-050 class) have to be remov...
