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What does API stands for?

Application Programming Interface

100

Name a company that is known for popularizing large language models to general public?

OpenAI

100

Founders and general partners at the venture capital firm a16z.

Marc Andreessen, Ben Horowitz

100

What is the name of first computer programmer ever?

Ada Lovelace

100

What unit of measurement is used to indicate how fast a computer can perform calculations by measuring the number of floating-point operations it can do per second

Teraflops

200

What does this algorithm called?
```pseudocode
while not sorted(deck):
    shuffle(deck)

```

Bogosort

200

Name a company that even after massive rebranding campaign still retains its old name to general public so much that, it's officially called "{company_name} formerly known as {old_company_name}"

X formerly known as Twitter

200

What Vinton Cerf and Robert Kahn are known for?

"inventing" internet

200

Bill gates supposedly said this iconic phrase:
"{memory_number} ought to be enough for anybody". How much memory he said?

640KB

300

Name this language

COBOL

300

Who is Larry Page?

co-founder of "Google"

300

What was the name of the first successful commercial relational database management system, released in 1983, based on the theoretical work of Edgar Codd?

IBM DB2

400

In object-oriented programming, what is the concept of hiding the internal state and requiring all interaction to be performed through an object's methods?

encapsulation

400

When did Commodore 64 was released to GA? (year)

1982

500

Which encoding algorithm is known for its ability to compress data by replacing common substrings with shorter codes, and is widely used in file compression formats like ZIP?

Lempel-Ziv-Welch (LZW) algorithm

500

Which computer network, developed in the late 1960s, was the precursor to the modern Internet and connected four major research universities in the United States?

ARPANET