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Topic: Anybody Out There? |
laz0r
Replies: 22
Views: 17915
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Forum: Challenges Posted: Sun Jan 20, 2013 11:25 am Subject: Anybody Out There? |
If i get the error from the line 22 for the 2nd and 3rd parameter it means that i am on the right track and all i have to do is to find out what is the 12 numbers represent? Probably it's something li ... |
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Topic: Lucy In The Sky With Briolettes |
laz0r
Replies: 7
Views: 6119
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Forum: Challenges Posted: Tue Dec 18, 2012 12:42 pm Subject: Lucy In The Sky With Briolettes |
It's very helpful to understand the pun.
Hm, which pun? Diamonds/briolettes is not really a pun, unless maybe one mumbled very incomprehensibly
Well, I see a pun, but it hasn't helped me… it su ... |
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Topic: Don't fear the Maths |
laz0r
Replies: 4
Views: 7959
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Forum: Challenges Posted: Tue Nov 20, 2012 7:28 pm Subject: Don't fear the Maths |
Four letters combined into a nonsensical phrase is a very good place to start out  |
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Topic: Stuck at level 91? (Server fault?) |
laz0r
Replies: 30
Views: 37844
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Forum: Crossflip Posted: Fri Oct 26, 2012 10:15 pm Subject: Stuck at level 91? (Server fault?) |
people know about matrix manipulation stuff but fail with such a primitive thing as a http_post request? serious facepalm.
Post isn't very primitive - matrix manipulation can be worked out with penci ... |
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Topic: Stuck at level 91? (Server fault?) |
laz0r
Replies: 30
Views: 37844
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Forum: Crossflip Posted: Wed Oct 24, 2012 2:27 pm Subject: Stuck at level 91? (Server fault?) |
people know about matrix manipulation stuff but fail with such a primitive thing as a http_post request? serious facepalm.
Post isn't very primitive - matrix manipulation can be worked out with penci ... |
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Topic: Best tools to solve challenges |
laz0r
Replies: 2
Views: 11201
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Forum: General Posted: Fri Aug 31, 2012 2:51 pm Subject: Best tools to solve challenges |
I submit Mathematica (again, not free, but useful for almost every challenge!) and WolframAlpha, as well as Colonel Dump's HVM IDE (though I did eventually write an HVM compiler in Mathematica, follow ... |
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Topic: The Basic Challenge is Down |
laz0r
Replies: 4
Views: 5594
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Forum: Challenges Posted: Thu Aug 30, 2012 8:27 am Subject: The Basic Challenge is Down |
I'll PM you  |
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Topic: The Basic Challenge is Down |
laz0r
Replies: 4
Views: 5594
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Forum: Challenges Posted: Wed Aug 29, 2012 11:57 am Subject: The Basic Challenge is Down |
No, it's still working correctly. |
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Topic: Is the puzzle always solveable? |
laz0r
Replies: 1
Views: 7882
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Forum: Runaway Robot Puzzle Posted: Wed Aug 22, 2012 12:47 pm Subject: Is the puzzle always solveable? |
All the puzzles I experienced were solvable. That's not to say that "all the puzzles are solvable", but given that the puzzles will probably have been made 'in reverse' - taking a grid, deci ... |
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Topic: 'Bit Test' challenge... the strange coding.. please help me. |
laz0r
Replies: 48
Views: 39147
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Forum: Challenges Posted: Fri Aug 17, 2012 9:20 am Subject: 'Bit Test' challenge... the strange coding.. please help me. |
I'm on it by PM  |
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Topic: Unreal |
laz0r
Replies: 10
Views: 9130
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Forum: Challenges Posted: Thu Aug 16, 2012 8:17 pm Subject: Unreal |
It was meant to be general if it were an integer, it would be obvious what to do - so treat it mathematically in *exactly* the same way - see if that helps! |
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Topic: Unreal |
laz0r
Replies: 10
Views: 9130
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Forum: Challenges Posted: Thu Aug 16, 2012 5:33 pm Subject: Unreal |
It's a number, so what do you normally do with numbers? |
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Topic: Around the World in 80 Days |
laz0r
Replies: 3
Views: 5343
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Forum: Challenges Posted: Mon Aug 13, 2012 8:03 am Subject: Around the World in 80 Days |
I haven't done this challenge, but the 80-divisibility did strike me as suspicious... |
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Topic: Brokener Keys |
laz0r
Replies: 4
Views: 6315
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Forum: Challenges Posted: Wed Jul 25, 2012 7:54 am Subject: Brokener Keys |
It often does that if your input is too long to use GET - try switching to POST and see if it works then? |
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Topic: cave master |
laz0r
Replies: 28
Views: 22459
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Forum: Challenges Posted: Fri Jul 20, 2012 9:35 am Subject: cave master |
Yeah well. If the server was super fast and there were not issues with it, then sure, run the same program a hundred times till you get the proper result.
Under ideal circumstances, you are right.
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