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May 6th, 2008

1000 Node Challenge

The Post-Swap Past-the-Post Prize remains open. In parallel, we’re also opening a 1000 Node Challenge for the best-scoring entry submitted before 6PM Eastern that is shorter than 1000 nodes. We’ll be adding a section to the statistics to make it easier to track these entries.

By Matthew Simoneau

1:21 pm | Posted in Wiring | Permalink |

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2 Responses to “1000 Node Challenge”

  1. MikeR replied on May 6th, 2008 at 1:59 pm :

    I am assuming you are going to apply the constraint that this challenge applies to the new testsuite.

  2. Matthew replied on May 6th, 2008 at 2:04 pm :

    Good point. Done!

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