Comments on “Stockfighter
Mike Coutermarsh@mscccc · Code @ Product Hunt
I think this is really cool. 😀A game that you can solve by programming. The first levels start off easier (solvable in a few minutes) and progressively get harder (weekend projects). The goal is to be a better filter for developer hiring. If pass challenges = competent developer. I'll try some out 😀 I'm curious if code style / readability is possible to … See more
Luka@prokotasic · @lukaivicev - Co-Founder at Penta
@mscccc Yes exactly. Pretty cool. I'm trying to work this out in Swift now. Will post the git ;)! Wonder what others think
Mike Coutermarsh@mscccc · Code @ Product Hunt
@prokotasic The documentation is IMPRESSIVE. Also, I love how it's API based. I feel like understanding & working with an api/sending requests is a good starting bar for devs. If using this for hiring that will filter plenty out.
Luka@prokotasic · @lukaivicev - Co-Founder at Penta
@mscccc Yes and the levels are demanding. Starting from simple executing trades to being a market maker (whatever that means). What level are you on btw?
Victor Sigler@vkt0r · iOS Software Engineer
@prokotasic Please share the gist when it's ready I'll be very interesting to code in Swift in the platform
Luka@prokotasic · @lukaivicev - Co-Founder at Penta
@vkt0r @mscccc Yeah, need to figure it out. Going to dedicate some time to this this week. Let me know if you do it before me.
Mike Coutermarsh@mscccc · Code @ Product Hunt
@prokotasic Only went to level 2. Felt like this is something I'd get obsessed with and stopped. Too much work to do right now 😀. I'll play again over christmas. 🎄
Patrick McKenzie@patio11 · I work on Atlas at Stripe
@mscccc I'm really glad you like our documentation -- we put a bit of work into it. You might also enjoy the OSS libraries that our players are writing: https://discuss.starfighters.io/...