What is Code Golf?

From the grand archives of "Things Chris was totally confused about for far too long and now half understands so might as well blog it": code golf. I would hear someone say something like "I got it down that small from my own golf." I would squint, confused, and just let it pass because it didn't seem important enough to ask about. Slang for "work", perhaps, or "tinkering".

That's not far off, really. The whole idea is reducing code down …

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