Projects/Challenges for learning programming

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Published on 2010-04-30T00:05:43Z Indexed on 2010/04/30 0:07 UTC
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Not sure if this has been asked before, and I'm making this a wiki...

Anyways, I'm sure you've heard of Project Euler. My question is if there are any other sites like this? You know, more challenges and things for programmers to hone their skills? I like Euler but it's strictly math-based, and I'd like to expand it a little to other topics.

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