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Title: Can you memorize Trivial Pursuit?
Post by: remotemass on September 05, 2013, 10:44:59 AM
Many people can, and do.
Why not memorizing the bitcoin-Qt source code?
I can imagine the competitions...

Q: What is the line 1944 on main.cpp?
A: ...


Title: Re: Can you memorize Trivial Pursuit?
Post by: b!z on September 05, 2013, 11:33:05 AM
Are you planning on winning the world memory championships next year?


Title: Re: Can you memorize Trivial Pursuit?
Post by: remotemass on September 05, 2013, 11:55:01 AM
Didn't know about it. Do they perform well on Mensa tests?
Sure it must help.
But to answer, nope.
But on such a modified version of Trivial, yes.
I think it would be great fun.

Maybe we could have a IRC chat room with a quiz bot. It would display a line of code and you would have to say the filename and line number.
It could be played for money, I suppose, though the machine vs. human factor would be difficult to manage online.


Title: Re: Can you memorize Trivial Pursuit?
Post by: remotemass on September 05, 2013, 12:05:43 PM
Or maybe, we could have a new Guiness World record.
To type in with keyboard or voice - knowing it by heart - the first version of bitcoin-Qt in the shortest lapse of time... Go go!


Title: Re: Can you memorize Trivial Pursuit?
Post by: cedivad on September 05, 2013, 12:09:37 PM
Or maybe, we could have a new Guiness World record.
To type in with keyboard or voice - knowing it by heart - the first version of bitcoin-Qt in the shortest lapse of time... Go go!
This is so ridiculous that we need to do it.


Title: Re: Can you memorize Trivial Pursuit?
Post by: remotemass on September 05, 2013, 12:23:40 PM
OMG,  ;D
I think we should have the Guiness record code version, actually!


Title: Re: Can you memorize Trivial Pursuit?
Post by: b!z on September 05, 2013, 01:36:49 PM
everybody has a hobby, i guess. :)