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Fluent Conference and Code Puzzle - I won a hoodie!

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My employer, AppNexus, gave me the opportunity to attend the OReilly Fluent conference in San Francisco (a few blocks from our office) and I had a good 2 days. I totally got into the "Fluent Code Game". You have to collect 12 stickers from various sources at the event. Each sticker usually has 1 line of code and its like a code puzzle you need to put together. Solve the puzzle, run the code in the console on their page, get a 2 digit code and be one of 1st 400 in line to get a free Fluent Hoodie! Some devs who came by our booth said "its too much work" and it was more work than expected but but it was also fun. The solution is below and I did win a hoodie! I had fun hunting and collecting the stickers, thinking and solving the problem with my colleague Ward and the excitement of standing in line with 100 or so other like minded js devs to collect our hoodie. Nice work OReilly! Conference I attended a number of sessions including "Modular Ja