Code Golf Challenge : 1,000 Digits Of Pi

Calvin Spealman ironfroggy at gmail.com
Mon Sep 18 20:27:47 EDT 2006


On 18 Sep 2006 16:33:20 -0700, George Sakkis <george.sakkis at gmail.com> wrote:
> Calvin Spealman wrote:
>
> > Just once, I would like to see a programming contest that was judged
> > on the quality of your code, not the number of bytes you managed to
> > incomprehensively hack it down to.
>
> Unfortunately, quality is not as easy to judge as number of bytes. Such
> contest would be as crazy an idea as a beauty contest! Oh, wait...
>
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Peer interest could be raised enough to get a voting community to
perform the judging. Now, it would not be exact, and some people might
complain about the results, but those women cry when they loose and
just come back to try again. I think we can handle this at least as
well.



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