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IIRC adum was against sharing self-made tools for HVM/SuperHack (there was a forum post on this topic somewhere). Besides, lots of HVM challenges ask for a very small instruction count. This usually means that you need to get creative and having general-purpose function definitions, automatic jump p...

MatRush wrote: Any relationship with Number Theory?

No, not really. Try reading about different compression algorithms. Maybe one of them will give you a sufficient hint to understand what to do for the first phase.

That's because this link actually goes from "Blue skies" to "Maeda path" and not vice versa. You need to solve "Descartes" to get to "Blue skies, green grass".

Google "blowfish" in images and compare to the picture you were given.

Under the Sea was easy to automate completely, wasn't it? :/ Kinda -- I still needed some googling. Under the sea automation was easier than one for spiral bits, but it took me much more time to make it correct and simple. As for spiral bits -- knowing the total amount of balls was a huge help for ...

AMindForeverVoyaging wrote:Ain't it fun to be allowed zero mistakes on 8360 tries

Wait till you get till "Under the sea" challenge