534
votes
"Hello, World!"
Stuck, 0 bytes
Well, can't get shorter than that...
An empty program will output Hello, World! in Stuck.
301
votes
285
votes
"Hello, World!"
Brainfuck, 78 bytes
Open-ended bounty: If anyone can improve this score, I will pass the bounty (+500) on to them.
@KSab has found a 76 72 byte solution!
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267
votes
Draw the national flag of Iceland
Python 3, 190 172 171 169 167 160 159 147 143 bytes
Using PIL version 1.1.7 which has a deprecated but not removed offset method.
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260
votes
"Hello, World!"
ArnoldC, 71 bytes
IT'S SHOWTIME
TALK TO THE HAND "Hello, World!"
YOU HAVE BEEN TERMINATED
Just for lols...
Try it online!
240
votes
193
votes
181
votes
"Hello, World!"
Mornington Crescent, 3614 3568 bytes
Thanks to NieDzejkob for saving 46 bytes by using shorter line names.
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160
votes
In Honor of Adam West
Wordfuck, 5761 2686 bytes
I guess using his name as a source code gets Adam West some honor.
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157
votes
136
votes
"Hello, World!"
evil, 70 bytes
aeeeaeeewueuueweeueeuewwaaaweaaewaeaawueweeeaeeewaaawueeueweeaweeeueuw
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It uses the following four commands:
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135
votes
Accepted
Print 0 to 100 without 1-9 characters
R, 9 bytes
F:volcano
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The sequence operator : coerces its arguments to integers. ...
123
votes
Accepted
A keyboard so real you can almost TASTE it
V, 189, 179, 175, 164, 161, 157, 155, 149, 145, 141, 135 bytes
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119
votes
Draw the national flag of Iceland
x86 real-mode machine code for DOS COM, 69 65 63 62 bytes
The code is meant to be executed as a DOS COM executable.
Special thanks
meden, saved four bytes.
meden, saved two bytes and removed the ...
114
votes
109
votes
1, 2, Fizz, 4, Buzz
Hexagony, 91 bytes
Thanks for the bounty :)
Wow, I would never have imagined I could beat Martin’s Hexagony solution.
But—who would have thunk it—I got it done. After several days of failure because ...
106
votes
97
votes
Accepted
Bake a slice of Pi
MATL, 70 68 67 bytes
'()'12:)l10:&<toYP43Y$51hb(!10Xy'\::\'FFhZ++'|'3$Yc'||\'3:(95'Zd'o(
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Explanation
What a mess. But hey, there's a ...
97
votes
Output Buffalo buffalo Buffalo buffalo buffalo buffalo Buffalo buffalo
Buffalo, 2711 2571 2517 2447 2279 2183 bytes
It takes 304 buffalo to produce 8 buffalo?! Yep, you herd that right.
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96
votes
1, 2, Fizz, 4, Buzz
Python 2, 56 bytes
i=0;exec"print i%3/2*'Fizz'+i%5/4*'Buzz'or-~i;i+=1;"*100
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94
votes
"Hello, World!"
Haystack, 17 Bytes
Haystack is a 2D programming language that executes until it finds the needle in the haystack |, all while performing stack-based operations. All ...
93
votes
"Hello, World!"
Piet, 90 codels
This is a 30 by 3 image. Alternatively, at codel size 10:
The uses a 3-high layout so that I only need to pointer once. If this is still golfable I could probably shave at most ...
92
votes
Unfolding the Hexagony source code
Hexagony, 271 bytes
I present to you, the first 3% of a Hexagony self-interpreter...
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92
votes
Accepted
Diagonal Alphabet
Charcoal, 2 bytes
↘β
Try it online!
How?
β - the lowercase alphabet
↘ - direction
Exactly the kind of challenge for ...
88
votes
Output programming language name
Outputs to STDERR
Outputting to STDERR is now at +33/-21 as an allowed default, which is positive but contested. This is a CW answer to collect answers that just invoke an error in a language where ...
Community wiki
87
votes
When do I get my sandwich?
Python 2, 38 30 28 bytes
lambda S:`6793**164`[len(S)]
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Unfortunately still one byte longer than the best Python 2 answer thus far; though not ...
85
votes
Print a 10 by 10 grid of asterisks
Brainfuck, 47 bytes
++++++++++[->++++>+>+<<<]>++>[-<..........>>.<]
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83
votes
Print a 10 by 10 grid of asterisks
C (gcc), 41 39 bytes
main(i){for(;++i<puts("**********"););}
83
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82
votes
Draw the Ukrainian Flag
HTML+SVG, 39 bytes
<svg viewbox=12.5,-8.9,1.5,1><text>😴
The question forbids zooming in on the Ukraine flag... but not the flag of Sweden! Apparently ...
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