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[–] UndercoverUlrikHD 5 points 1 year ago* (last edited 1 year ago)

I'm curious how many programmers encounter these sort of silly challenges during work.

It's as much work as crosswords are for linguists from my point of view. It's just a fun brain teaser, and a good excuse to try out new languages.