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Old Jun 6th, 2005, 3:39 PM   #11
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Ahh, now this is much more the kind of open ended challenge that I was wanting when uman opened up his challenge. Something to make life easier... nope, I'm out of ideas.
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Old Jun 6th, 2005, 3:59 PM   #12
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Write a program that creates good programming challenges!
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Old Jun 6th, 2005, 10:57 PM   #13
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The date is corrected to June 13th for the submission time.

I've come up with one idea that i'll submit just so people can see what i made...
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Old Jun 7th, 2005, 11:58 AM   #14
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well, Berto had some nice girlfriend-finding code
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Old Jun 7th, 2005, 7:32 PM   #15
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I'll pay good money for that!
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Old Jun 7th, 2005, 8:55 PM   #16
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A program that writes programs.
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Old Jun 8th, 2005, 3:49 AM   #17
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well, Berto had some nice girlfriend-finding code

I did where the hell is that hiding i must dig that up again. Hell i'd pay to use it.
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Old Jun 8th, 2005, 11:36 AM   #18
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I like TCL's idea... a program that parses an english paragraph and derives another program in a given language.
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Old Jun 8th, 2005, 11:39 AM   #19
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I believe that's already been done, but I've lost the link.
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If you're talking about converting english text into code for a program, then it's been done before (or is being in the process of being done). I remember it was slashdotted, but I too can't remember the URL.
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