Officer Fun Facts
Which of these JD Coder Duos aren't siblings?
Karunmay & Somil Aggarwal
Enes & Yavuz Damkaci
Adam & Sean Rigdon
Lauren & Aiden Caporaso
Karunmay & Somil
Malbolge, invented by Ben Olmstead in 1998, is considered by many as the hardest coding language, with the author himself never having written a Malbolge program. How many years did it take for the first algorithm in Malbolge to be completed?
1 year
4 years
8 years
2 years
2 years
How much did the first commercially available handheld cellular phone, Motorola DynaTAC 8000x, released in 1983, cost?
$1,087, $3,995, $7,441, $13,126
$3,995
What video game has sold the most copies?
Tetris, Minecraft, Grand Theft Auto, Wii Sports
Tetris at 520 million copies
What coding language does Apple use?
C#, Visual Basic, Swift, JavaScript
Swift
Which officer has a sibling currently attending an Ivy League University?
Lauren
What is the name of the popular version control system designed by Linus Torvalds, widely used for managing software development projects?
Git(Hub)
This type of storage device uses spinning magnetic disks to store data and is commonly found in desktop computers and servers.
Hard Disk Drive (HDD)
In the "Pokémon" series, what is the name of the region featured in the games "Pokémon Red" and "Pokémon Blue," home to the original 151 Pokémon?
Kanto
Which CodeRams officer has a sibling currently in Kindergarten?
Karunmay
What programming language “copied” another language’s name as a marketing tactic following the other language’s success?
JavaScript
Commonly used as a medium of connecting peripherals to a device, what does USB stand for?
Universal Serial Bus
Which iconic video game is largely considered to be the birth of the video game industry due to its widespread success?
Pong
Of the 7 tech companies to ever reach a market cap of over $1 trillion, which one has fallen to a number now below $1 trillion?
Tesla
Which CodeRams officer has done the most programming internships?
Yavuz
Which programming language overtook French as the most popular language taught in primary schools?
Python
In computer hardware, what component is responsible for storing frequently accessed data and instructions for quicker access by the CPU, and is often measured in terms of its capacity, speed, and type (e.g., DRAM, SRAM)?
Cache memory
How often does a redstone tick occur in Minecraft?
Every 0.1 seconds.
Which tech company uses the concept of “two-pizza teams,” the idea that a team should be small enough to be fed with just two pizzas, typically consisting of about four to eight people?
Amazon
Which officer has a brother who's birthday was yesterday?
Moksha
What popular, memory-safe programming language did the White House recently suggest software developers and companies code in?
Rust
What does the ARM processor architecture-used in Apple silicon chips, Raspberry Pi's, and almost all mobile devices-stand for?
Advanced RISC Machine
What is the scripting language users program in to create their own games in the video game Roblox?
Lua
What company is the largest commercial user of the functional programming language OCaml?
Jane Street