Spoiling and Counter-spoiling
summary
Describes a competition design that measures code qualities like readability and maintainability by having 'spoilers' deliberately insert subtle bugs into given programs and 'counter-spoilers' race to find them. Uses multiple spoilers per program and a statistical method to separate and score spoiler skill, counter-spoiler speed, and program resilience, and explains the detailed technique and plans for community feedback and volunteer recruitment.
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