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hi

hi guys!

yes, i have one challenge to add.

gotta finish coil.

okay, i have just fixed this

thanks to tron, i recovered all the boards! please try now...

unfortunately the db table of coil boards crashed and is unrecoverable. so i have to recreate it all. i may have all or at least some of the original level files, so i have to hunt them down and recreate it.

i will fix it soon

anyone having problems now?

congrats, tron

beta testing challenges is not a bad idea, for some that might be malformed...

since Tron has reached 1106, i've added 100 more juicy levels for the world's solving delight! they use tails' generator, and go up to 2000x2000. if and after Tron beats those, i may call it quits and say that's the max. we'll see...

there will be new puzzles someday, but it's an awful lot of work to add one. all the level generation, client code, art work, site integration, server verification etc... so i'm only going to add a puzzle if it really is something special at this point. specifically, i want puzzles where there's a w...

seems like Tron has the edge right now... but i'm not giving up the fight just yet

this has now been fixed... who knew that PHP could leak so much memory just adding integers in a loop!

well, that makes sense. i'll see if i can add a middle one with fewer rounds and a big cipher text. the full one should definitely have a big text.