But It Keeps Getting Faster (faster)

136 teams scored 7555 points on this task, for a maximum score of 100, an average score of 56 and a median score of 45.

Highlights

  1. Pietro Paleocapa, Bergamo is the institute with the most points (500).
  2. Lombardia is the region with the most points (1700).

Statement

Everybody knows that William is constantly looking for the rarest and dankest memes on the magical place that is the Internet. Today he found a new one: the "but it keeps getting faster" meme. This meme consists of a video which is initially played at normal speed, but then just keeps getting faster. In most cases, the speedup is triggered by a specific event. For example, everytime someone says a particular word (typically a word that is used a lot throughout the video) like in the following cases: After watching all these memes, William decided to create one himself. However, to make a meme as dank as possible, he needs to know in advance how long it will be. He will start with an existing video which is N seconds long. We can assume that all the words in the video are spoken at a constant speed of 1 word per second. William has the entire transcript of the video, composed of N words...