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Three Lefts Make a Right

  What to add…what to add…  I don’t know much about coding. I took computer programming in high school where we touched on C++ but what I remember most was Karel++. We had to make this little robot navigate a maze (I swear this relates to 7 Days). We coded left turns first and then, instead of redoing the code, we coded a right turn as three left turns. Was pretty funny watching the little guys spin left to go right but it worked. Down the road in college “can only turn left” was one of my favorite King’s Cup rules, but that’s beside the point. Programming is still beyond my reach and thinking about the Karel robot I imagine it isn’t very efficient; but I think there is still a lesson to be learned here.   Can the programmers of 7 Days add what they’ve already been using? Instead of making brand new stuff they can re-purpose mechanics which might make some of these suggestions quicker and easier. I enjoy reading the suggestions on Reddit but I worry some of them are far-fetched for