Computer Science
This popular prank made Rick Astley Famous
Rick Rolling
This FinishLine easter egg on the settings page logs you out of the website
What is trickster mode?
This is the full meaning of the acronym HTML
What is Hyper Text Markup Language?
This anthropomorphic race car famously won the 2005 piston cup
Who is Chick Hicks?
This number is the number of Applicants that applied to Northeastern this year within 1000.
What is 98373
This company's mascot is known by its famous OctoCat
GitHub
This is the full meaning of the acronym BOM
What is Bill of Materials?
In REST architecture, this is the full meaning of the acronym CRUD
What is Create, React, Update, Delete
This Fast and Furious actor died in a car crash
Who is Paul Walker?
This is the number of campuses Northeastern has
What is 13?
This is what the T in CAPTCHA stands for
Turing
This baseball team is famously one of the first teams added to FinishLine's local seed data
The Orioles
This is the runtime that allows one to run JavaScript outside of the browser
What is Node.js?
This car gained fame after being in what trilogy starting in 1985 (must answer both the car and the trilogy)
What is the DeLorean DMC-12, what is back to the future?
This former head of software at NER is now the president of Kaleidoscope
Who is James Chang Davidson?
This company was formerly known as Software Development Laboratories
Oracle
This superhero universe exists in our seed data
What is DC?
This web framework uses server-side rendering and static website generation
What is NextJS?
The film where the gamer made it to the Podium of the Le Mans
What is Grand Turismo?
This famous talk show host went to Northeastern:
Who is Wendy Williams?
What animal is the mascot of the language Go
Gopher
Explain the difference between a project and a work package
Best answer wins
This new javascript runtime boasts speeds of up to 6x that of Node.JS
Bun
This is the name of Harvey’s first client from Suits (hint they’re a car company)
What is McKernon Motors?
These are the colloquial names of the Mechanical Sub-Teams known as “Inboard and Outboard Suspension”
What are “Boy suspension and Girl suspension”?