This cryptocurrency, created by Satoshi Nakamoto, became the first decentralized digital currency when it was released in 2009.
Bitcoin
What 3 programming languages when used together are commonly used to create working websites
HTML, CSS, JavaScript
Common structure involving a set of vertices and a set of edges
graph
The season before spring
winter
This function is used to output messages to the console in Python
Created as a joke and inspired by a popular internet meme, this cryptocurrency has gained significant popularity, including from celebrities like Elon Musk.
Dogecoin
This platform, widely used by developers for version control and collaboration, enables users to host and review code, manage projects, and build software other developers
Github
Searching algorithm that explores all nodes of a certain depth before moving on to the next layer
breadth first search
The date of the first day of spring this year
March 19th
What character is used to denote a comment in Python?
#
This person cofounded FTX, a cryptocurrency exchange known for its rapid rise and subsequent collapse in 2022. He became widely discussed in the aftermath for his role in the company's bankruptcy.
Sam Bankman-Fried
This language is used by developers to query databases
SQL
Common technique used to calculate the sums of subarrays of an array in constant time
prefix sums
The Greek goddess of spring
Persephone
What line of code would use list slicing to reverse a list named my_list?
my_list[::-1]
This term describes a consensus mechanism that requires users to prove ownership of a certain amount of cryptocurrency in order to validate transactions and create new blocks. This is also an alternative to proof of work.
Proof of Stake
This type of attack involves flooding a network or server with excessive requests, causing it to slow down or crash.
DDosS attack
Programming technique involving creating states and transitions
dynamic programming
The formula for the potential energy stored in a spring that has been compressed or stretched a certain distance from its original position
1/2kx^2
What is the name of the object that Pygame functions draw on?
Surface
This is the name of the blockchain famous for enabling the deployment of smart contracts and decentralized applications (DApps).
Ethereum
What does API stand for?
Application Programming Interface
Sorting algorithm that involves randomly shuffling an array until it is sorted
bogosort
The name of the world’s deepest freshwater spring
Wakulla springs
In Pygame there are two main ways to process input. What are they?
Event handling and State checking