Timeline for answer to Things to avoid when writing challenges by xnor
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| Jan 9, 2023 at 7:02 | comment | added | l4m2 | Actually I've seen case where bonus save raw bytes. Rarely but there is | |
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| Jan 19, 2016 at 17:17 | comment | added | Dennis Mod | exponentially more cumbersome Exactly! If a challenge has n independent bonuses, there are 2ⁿ different ways to combine them. One bonus is bad enough IMHO, three or more are a disaster. | |
| Jan 15, 2016 at 15:57 | comment | added | trichoplax is on Codidact now | I definitely prefer this harsher version. Bonuses nearly always make me feel like I'm reading the answers to two or more separate challenges jumbled together on the same page. | |
| Jan 14, 2016 at 21:18 | comment | added | Peter Taylor | Case in point. Having solved the core problem, I then had to golf three output formats to see which would give the lowest score. That was nowhere near as interesting as the core problem. | |
| Jan 14, 2016 at 20:58 | history | answered | xnor | CC BY-SA 3.0 |