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More ACM-SPPC Goodness!

As predicted, our third place is final! This puts us one problem clear of 4th, and tied with second place, which is kinda nice. It also means that Josh, Simon and I are in limbo until early December when wildcard … Continue reading

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ACM SPPC (And related excitement)

The ACM South Pacific Regional Programming Contest is done and dusted for another year. My team (The Triple Helix) scored a provisional third place with seven problems (that’s tied with the team on second, but not the team on first … Continue reading

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What? Where did the last 2 months go?

Well, somehow we’ve made it to the end of the first semester of this year, and I quite inconveniently forgot to write about anything since the start of April. This is quite problematic. I guess that means it’s time for … Continue reading

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Leavin’ on (a) jet plane(s)

As previously mentioned I’m on one of the Australian teams competing in the ACM ICPC World Finals being held in Stockholm on April 21 — that means that I somehow need to get to Europe, and that somehow is series … Continue reading

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Happy Arbitrarily-celebrated Public Holiday!

I notice that the most significant number on my clock has incremented (as it tends to do once every 365ish days), and hence I feel obliged to point it out to you all: Happy new year! 2009 looks like it’ll … Continue reading

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ACM World Finals!!!!

Well, as previously reported here and here, my team, the Mehffort Musketeers had a pretty good run in the 2008 ACM South Pacific Programming Contest. Today, the SPP Contest website announced that we’ve been allocated a Wild Card entry into … Continue reading

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ICPC 2008 Final Results

The 2008 ACM South Pacific Programming Contest Results have been confirmed: my team’s come 3rd overall (as expected). We find out whether or not we’ve achieved a wild card position in the World Finals in December.

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ICPC 2008 (huge success)

The ACM ICPC South Pacific Region was on yesterday, and was great fun (as usual). My team this year, the Mehffort Musketeers consisted of Alex Berry (who’ll be competing in the Google Code Jam regionals soon as well), Michael Ford … Continue reading

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