ASCII arithmetic

$%=2,$"=6;$;=ord"\c?";print+map{$%*="@_[4,4,
]";$=-=$=;$=*=$%%=$;,$=+=ord,$=%=$;for@_;chr
$=}@_=split?,*?,q=|f475!%L(wz)Hmqkcz?ar~x<m=
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This one won't work correctly on an EBCDIC machine, I am afraid. But you can turn on strictures and warnings if you like.

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Re: ASCII arithmetic by hbm (Hermit) on Sep 29, 2010 at 18:41 UTC
I understand what you are doing: <Reveal this spoiler or all in this thread> But the beauty, I'm sure, is how you arrived at those numbers - and I'm left wondering.	[reply] [d/l]
Re: ASCII arithmetic by ambrus (Abbot) on Sep 29, 2010 at 15:19 UTC
Beautiful. This is the best take so far on the kind of japhs <Reveal this spoiler or all in this thread>	[reply] [d/l]