As a lot of you may have seen, -cL created a PHP optimization competition with the help of fellow admin, jjbutler88. The results are in (yes they were posted in the forum).

First place: system_meltdown
Second place: ynori7
Third place: define

Thanks to those who participated, hopefully another competition like this will be released shortly.

In other news, there have been some new challenges released (it says at the to of the page, but some people may not have noticed)

Steg 22 by 454447415244.
Steg 21 by Mouzi.
Steg 20 by MoshBat.

A couple of these challenges are down at the moment, I'll let you know when they're back!

Enjoy!
-system.