Aug 17, 2025 · This year’s International Obfuscated C Code Contest ( IOCCC ) returned after a four-year hiatus, saw a record 23 winning entries due to the unusually high number of high-quality submissions. The winning entries showcased the masters of the C language, with one program containing invisible Unicode characters to print a salmon recipe, and another that rickrolled the judges with an 8-bit music ...
Aug 3, 2025 · The International Obfuscated C Code Contest returns with its 2024 winners, revealing 23 record-breaking entries after a four-year overhaul. Highlights include a miniature LLM engine, an Intel 4004 emulator, and mind-bending obfuscation feats, all released in under two hours thanks to streamlined infrastructure. This milestone edition underscores the evolving artistry of C programming and sets ...
Winners Announced in 2026's 'International Obfuscated C Code ...
Jun 7, 2026 · Yesterday 2026's International Obfuscated C Code Contest concluded, with 22 new winners announced in a special three-hour livestreamed ceremony! Started 42 years ago, it's been described as the internet's longest-running contest, with entrants concocting convoluted programs glorying in the C programming language's subtleties, all while having some fun. And "For IOCCC29, the volume and quality ...
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IOCCC Winning Entries by Year 2024/burton - Prize in pentagrammatology - wordle hard mode solver 2024/cable1 - Prize in bot talk - LLM inference engine 2024/cable2 - Prize in murky waters - salmon recipe 2024/carlini - Prize in perfect timing - Intel 4004 emulation 2024/codemeow - Prize in tray planting - bonsai generator 2024/endoh1 - Prize in patient pointillism - slow ray tracer in CPP 2024 ...
