Tag: The Nerdy Sixty
The Nerdy Sixty | (32/60) The First Webpage | Solution
Solution: Explore the very first webpage Tim Berners-Lee created at CERN, describing the World Wide Web project.
The Nerdy Sixty | (32/60) The First Webpage | Challenge
Explore the very first webpage Tim Berners-Lee created at CERN, describing the World Wide Web project.
Internet Age Quests – From ASCII Star Wars to Killer Robots.txt
Arc 4 of The Nerdy Sixty is a love letter to internet lore. From telnet Easter eggs to long-forgotten memes and legendary web relics — it’s time to surf the weird wide web.
The Nerdy Sixty | (31/60) YouTube’s Robot Uprising | Challenge
Find the Easter egg comments in YouTube’s robots.txt referencing the year 2000 and a robot uprising.
The Nerdy Sixty | (30/60) Obfuscated C Contest | Solution
Solution: Learn about the IOCCC (International Obfuscated C Code Contest), which invites developers to submit intentionally obscured yet ingenious C programs.
The Nerdy Sixty | (30/60) Obfuscated C Contest | Challenge
Learn about the IOCCC (International Obfuscated C Code Contest), which invites developers to submit intentionally obscured yet ingenious C programs.
The Nerdy Sixty | (29/60) NaN NaN NaN… | Solution
Solution: See how multiplying the string “NaN” yields a repeated pattern reminiscent of the Batman theme.
The Nerdy Sixty | (29/60) NaN NaN NaN… | Challenge
See how multiplying the string “NaN” yields a repeated pattern reminiscent of the Batman theme.
The Nerdy Sixty | (28/60) Fork Bomb | Solution
Solution: Explain the bash fork bomb `:(){ :|:& };:`, which recursively spawns itself, quickly crashing the system.
The Nerdy Sixty | (28/60) Fork Bomb | Challenge
Explain the bash fork bomb `:(){ :|:& };:`, which recursively spawns itself, quickly crashing the system.