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This former Michigan quarterback drafted in 2000 in the sixth round went on to win Super Bowls with multiple teams.

Tom Brady

100

A high-performance, dynamically-typed language && The name of an engineering manager

Julia

100

Named after a Microsoft CEO, this scientific concept describes the optimal BAC for programming performance.

Ballmer Peak

200

This former first pick is the current starting Point Guard for the Detroit Pistons.

Cade Cunningham

200

A cryptographic string added to passwords && A Southern Indian spice referred to as "Black Gold" historically

pepper

200

This 2017 research paper, authored by scientists at Google, introduced Transformers to artificial intelligence.

Attention is All you Need

300

Designing Data-Intensive Applications, a famous albeit performative (personal opinion) software engineering book published by O'Reilly, features this animal on its cover

Wild Boar

400

The name of this infamous group of x.com ex-employees include Elon Musk, Steve Chen and Reid Hoffman.

PayPal Mafia

500

This complexity class can be thought of as counting the number of solutions to an NP problem

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