Dossier
Don Yang
Coverage of Don Yang in the Nexus archive.
- C programmers commit fresh crimes against readability
The 2025 International Obfuscated C Code Contest (IOCCC) features 23 winning entries, including Adrian Cable's Subleq computer, which has a real-life use case in software preservation through the Eternal Software Initiative (ESI). The contest, judged by Landon Curt Noll and Leonid A. Broukhis, highlights innovative C programming with three entrants achieving hat-tricks.