Questions tagged [internet]
This tag indicates that the challenge requires answers to use the Internet to retrieve information.
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Write a Web server quine
Write a program that accepts HTTP requests on any port of your choice above 1024, and responds to requests on any URL of your choice with its own source code. It must work with, at least, Firefox and ...
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Get all URLs on an HTML webpage
This is a rewrite of the (currently closed) "Debunking Stroustrup's debunking of the myth “C++ is for large, complicated, programs only”" challenge.
Challenge
Write the shortest program or ...
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Shorten this dns txt record request script as much as possible
I have made a short script that will pull dns txt records down from a server and combine them into a single string.
DNS txt records are:
1.website.com
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Fetch the answer from the Internet
So, normally, this is a forbidden loophole to fetch the desired output from an external source. But this challenge is an exception ! In this challenge you will have to fetch data from the internet and ...
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What is the link to your answer?
Goal
Your task is to create a program taking no input that returns the link to your answer. You can find a link to your answer by clicking at the share button on your answer.
Rules
Standard loopholes ...
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Print Every Code Golf tag
Huge omega thanks to @wasif for emailing me this challenge idea in its basic form
Everyone knows that questions on StackExchange require tags - labels that allow posts to be grouped together by ...
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Check if a server is online or not for you? [closed]
Inspired from Is this site down or is it just me?
Challenge
You have to print if a website server is online or not, for you.
Input
The domain name, like ...
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Get the IP address of google.com [closed]
Challenge
In this simple challenge, you have to print the public IP address of google.com.
Rules
You have to output either the IPv6 or IPv4 address, and do it by ...
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Create a Language of The Month answer scraper
When I was posting answers for the Husk Language of The Month thread, I realized it took more time to enter them in the thread than it took to actually write the answers. So, why not automate it?
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Approx how many search results
When one performs a search query using Google, one of the first things you see is an approximation of how many results were found. Today, you'll be simulating this in as few bytes as possible.
Input
A ...
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Find the busiest hour for each stackexchange site [closed]
Input
Name of a stackexchange site or any way to uniquely identify the site.
Output The hour of the day that had the largest number of answers posted over the previous 24 hours. E.g. 14:00-15:00 GMT.
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All roads lead to Rome
"All roads lead to Rome" is a saying that essentially means there are plenty of different ways of achieving an objective.
Task
Your task is to write a program that finds a set of link connections ...
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Jury-rigged Netcat from default Windows [closed]
Something unusual: a code golf question with a purpose.
I occasionally find myself in scenarios resembling the following:
Suppose you have two computers, A and B. Both of them have a fresh copy of ...
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A Nice, Simple Web Scraping Code Golf
Introduction
This is a web scraping Code Golf challenge that attempts to take stock Name and price columns from the 'Most Active' list on this New York Times URL.
Why is this challenge interesting?
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Get the number of images on a webpage [closed]
Recreational languages win at code golf too much. This challenge is simple, when using higher level functions.
The task is as follows:
Given any valid url, which is guaranteed to result in a valid ...
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