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We Went to College!
Programming Languages
Everyone Loves Amazon
Tech Cities Not Named Silicon Valley
100

This multi-millionaire likes to spend his Saturdays going over Leetcode contest questions on his stream.

awice

100

This founder and philanthropist went to Harvard as a pre-law major but took mathematics and graduate level computer science courses. Unknown to some, he's been arrested twice, the second time for driving without a license and not stopping at a stop sign in New Mexico.

Bill Gates

100

This 4 letter programming language is the prefix of another programming language, but it shares little to no similarities to that one.

Java

100

Amazon owns this major company with a site better known for OMEGALUL and Poggies

Twitch

100

This city markets themselves (foolishly) as "MIT of the North" host to very few big companies and the biggest draw for incoming companies...the ability to undercut software engineering labour costs.

Waterloo, Ontario

200

Real quote from a bsio user: "[this user] was a top 2 contributor, top 5 solver, top 20 contest rater, and last but not least a legend"

Poggers

200

This social media founder was a psychology major at Harvard...though he took mostly computer science classes. That part was not explained in the movie based off of him and his company.

Mark Zuckerberg

200

Created by Bjarne Stroustrup in 1979 this language quite literally increments off the language it is based on.

C++

200

This state of the art supermarket/convenience store has no checkout aisles. You walk in, pick up items, and walk out. Amazon's technology can figure out what you took and bill you.

Amazon Go/Grocery

200

Tech Twitter dubs this the next tech hub, that is if they find a way to drain the swamp first.

Miami, Florida

300

No one knows this person

Bunny

300

This German-American billionaire went to Stanford but more notable annually awards $100,000 to 20 people under the age of 23 in order to spur them to drop out of college and create their own ventures.

Peter Thiel

300

This one letter programming language is mainly used for statistical computing and has indexing starting at 1 (yuck).

R

300

One of amazon's mottos are to "be frugal" but it does allow employees to have this fruit free...in Seattle offices only.

Bananas

300

Motor city is ranked 15th in the US for tech hubs but is fast growing, possible ditching their main source of production to become the next silicon valley

Detroit, Michigan

400

This is the dumbest question in the entire jeopardy. "penguin"

rayz

400

This South African born entrepreneur or better known Twitter user was living in Canada at the time choosing between Queens University or University of Waterloo. He has been quoted saying he did not choose Waterloo because he didn't see any girls on the campus.

Elon Musk

400

This programming language shares its name with a Japanese game where you place white and black stones on a board

Golang (Go)

400

This Newspaper's motto is "Democracy dies in darkness" and has been owned by Jeff Bezos since 2013.

The Washington Post

400

Notables like Snapchat and Tinder started here in this city, in an area they dubbed "Silicon Beach"

Los Angeles, California

500

This top bsio contest performer was part of the 2015 Uwaterloo ACM Finals team placing 13th overall. Competing alongside Volodymyr Lyubinets and Deon Nicholas.

goffrie

500

This rapper initially majored in computer science at St. John's University in NYC, but later switched to communication and business after witnessing the life of a lonely computer science professor.

J. Cole

500

This staticly typed functional programming language name contains a mammal usually found in the desert and is the main language used at Jane Street.

OCaml

500

Amazon HQ2 was a yearlong search for a city that would house a new office location. This city was chosen, only to have the politicians and citizens to disapprove therefore cancelling the HQ2 location.

New York City

500

This city is dubbed the "Silicon Valley of India" (or "IT capital of India") for its density of tech companies

Bangalore, India