Athanasius

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• Posted Perl Weekly Challenge #016 to Athanasius

  Task #1: Pythagoras Pie Puzzle

  This puzzle’s connection with Pythagoras is tenuous indeed: it originally appeared in the Dutch magazine Pythagoras (see here and ="https://www.thegua…

• Posted Perl Weekly Challenge #014 to Athanasius

  Challenge 1: Van Eck's sequence

  I must admit I found the definition of the van Eck sequence hard to follow. The EXAMPLE at OEIS helped:

  We start with a(1) = 0. 0 has not appeared …

• Posted Perl Weekly Challenge #013 to Athanasius

  Challenge 1: Write a script to print the date of the last Friday of every month in a given year

  First thought was to use a module to look up the day of the week for the last day of each month in the given year, then work backwards (in each month) to get the last Friday. But — well,…

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