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 # Grand Prize
-Sjoerd Mullender<br>
+Sjoerd Mullender\
-<https://github.com/sjoerdmullender><br>
+<https://github.com/sjoerdmullender>\
 <br>
 Robbert van Renesse
@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
 # Best one liner
-Jack Applin [with help from Robert Heckendorn]<br>
+Jack Applin [with help from Robert Heckendorn]\
-US<br>
+US\
 <https://www.cs.colostate.edu/~applin/>
 ## To build:
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 # Most obscure program
-Lennart Augustsson<br>
+Lennart Augustsson\
 <https://web.archive.org/web/20090831055828/http://www.cs.chalmers.se/~augustss>
 ## To build:
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 # Strangest appearing program
-Ed Lycklama<br>
+Ed Lycklama
 ## To build:
@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
 # Most adaptable program
-Jack Applin<br>
+Jack Applin\
-US<br>
+US\
 <https://www.cs.colostate.edu/~applin/>
 ## To build:
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 # Best complex task done in a complex way
-Lennart Augustsson<br>
+Lennart Augustsson\
 <https://web.archive.org/web/20090831055828/http://www.cs.chalmers.se/~augustss>
 ## To build:
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 # Worst abuse of the C preprocessor
-Jim Hague<br>
+Jim Hague\
 UK
 ## To build:
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 # Best simple task performed in a complex way
-Bruce Holloway<br>
+Bruce Holloway\
 US
 ## To build:
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 # Most illegible code
-Michael H. Pawka<br>
+Michael H. Pawka\
 US
 ## To build:
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 # Grand prize in most well-rounded in confusion
-Larry Wall<br>
+Larry Wall\
 US
 ## To build:
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 # Best Abuse of the Rules
-Mark Biggar<br>
+Mark Biggar\
 US
 ## To build:
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 # Best Obfuscator of Programs
-Paul Heckbert<br>
+Paul Heckbert\
 ## To build:
@@ -45,9 +45,9 @@ Try not to
 [Fold, Spindle or Mutilate](https://repository.library.brown.edu/studio/item/bdr:788264/PDF/)
 files. :-)
-The judges used this program to fold up<br>
+The judges used this program to fold up\
-very long lines which the BSD fold(1)<br>
+very long lines which the BSD fold(1)\
-was unable to process. This program has<br>
+was unable to process. This program has\
 been added to the contest tool chest.
 ## Author's remarks:
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 # Worst Style
-Spencer Hines<br>
+Spencer Hines\
 US
 ## To build:
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 # Most Useful Obfuscation
-Larry Wall<br>
+Larry Wall\
 US
 ## To build:
@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
 # Best Layout
-Brian Westley (aka Merlyn Leroy on usenet)<br>
+Brian Westley (aka Merlyn Leroy on usenet)\
-US<br>
+US\
 <http://www.westley.org>
 ## To build:
@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
 # Best of show
-Jack Applin<br>
+Jack Applin\
-US<br>
+US\
 <https://www.cs.colostate.edu/~applin/>
 ## To build:
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 # Best abuse of system calls
-Paul Dale<br>
+Paul Dale\
 Australia
 ## To build:
@@ -46,7 +46,7 @@ detail, see [thanks-for-fixes.md](/thanks-for-fixes.md).
 ## Judges' remarks
-This entry has a very twisted flow of control via recursion, iteration\
+This entry has a very twisted flow of control via recursion, iteration
 and multi-processing.  Try to understand what is being done with the
 system calls.
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 # Best visuals
-Mark Isaak<br>
+Mark Isaak\
 US
 ## To build:
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 # Best small program
-Maarten Litmaath<br>
+Maarten Litmaath\
 The Netherlands
 ## To build:
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 # Least likely to compile successfully
-Ian Phillipps<br>
+Ian Phillipps\
 UK
 ## To build:
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 # Most useful Obfuscated C program
-Gopi Reddy<br>
+Gopi Reddy\
 US
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 # Best abuse of C constructs
-Arch D. Robison<br>
+Arch D. Robison\
 US
 ## To build:
@@ -1,8 +1,8 @@
 # Best abuse of the rules
-Diomidis Spinellis<br>
+Diomidis Spinellis\
-GR<br>
+GR\
-<https://www.spinellis.gr/><br>
+<https://www.spinellis.gr/>\
 Mastodon: <https://mstdn.social/@DSpinellis>
 ## To build:
@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
 # Best One Liner
-Thomas A. Fine<br>
+Thomas A. Fine\
-US<br>
+US\
 [@thomasafine@social.linux.pizza](https://social.linux.pizza/@thomasafine)
 ## To build:
@@ -32,7 +32,7 @@ rotated from `the rug gary lent`!
 ## Judges' remarks:
-This filter, 80 chars plus a newline, fits into a single line on most\
+This filter, 80 chars plus a newline, fits into a single line on most
 terminals (unless your terminal has a line wrap mis-feature :-)).
 Note in 2023: fixing this entry to work with modern systems increased the size,
@@ -40,11 +40,11 @@ originally to 106 characters but dropped down to 85 with clever use of the
 Makefile and removal of a cast that was not strictly necessary.
 This entry is likely one of the smallest C implementations of this
-filter, excluding programs that resort to command line or include\
+filter, excluding programs that resort to command line or include
 file tricks.
 How does this program work?  Which 3 bytes of C code can be changed
-into 2 bytes, allowing the program to still work, but also stripping\
+into 2 bytes, allowing the program to still work, but also stripping
 the high bit off some input?
 ## Author's remarks:
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 # Best Output
-Thor Eldby<br>
+Thor Eldby\
 Norway
@@ -51,14 +51,14 @@ Use `./eldby` as you would `./eldby.alt` above.
 ## Judges' remarks:
-We were impressed by the author's ability to render spheres in 3D\
+We were impressed by the author's ability to render spheres in 3D
 in a very small chunk of code.
 ## Author's remarks:
 This program shows flying spheres. The program eats CPU on lesser
-equipped systems. The program will run until termination. Terminal\
+equipped systems. The program will run until termination. Terminal
 must be vt100 or better with 80 columns and 24 rows or more.
@@ -1,8 +1,8 @@
 # Best Curses Game
-Kevin Pulo<br>
+Kevin Pulo\
-Australia<br>
+Australia\
-<http://www.kev.pulo.com.au/><br>
+<http://www.kev.pulo.com.au/>\
 Mastodon: <https://fosstodon.org/@devkev>
@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
 # Best of show
-Adrian Cable<br>
+Adrian Cable\
-<adrian.cable@gmail.com><br>
+<adrian.cable@gmail.com>\
 ## To build:
@@ -44,7 +44,7 @@ How about about hand-written C code:
 ```
 Sometimes typeset text will work, if the typeset has characters that
-are enough to the supported handwritten shapes.  For example<br>
+are enough to the supported handwritten shapes.  For example
 Menlo, 160 pt:
 ```sh
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 # Largest small system emulator
-Adrian Cable<br>
+Adrian Cable\
 <adrian.cable@gmail.com>
@@ -1,8 +1,8 @@
 # Best use of 1 Infinite Loop
-Qiming Hou<br>
+Qiming Hou\
-<hqm03ster@gmail.com><br>
+<hqm03ster@gmail.com>\
-<http://www.houqiming.net><br>
+<http://www.houqiming.net>\
 ## To build:
@@ -133,7 +133,7 @@ restrictions](self-imposed-restrictions) section below for more details.
 * The building process does not involve any OS tool beyond cc and make. No gzip
 compression! `a.c.gz` doesn't fit in 2053 bytes, anyway.
 * Neither [hou.c](hou.c) nor `a.c` (the *real* decompressed source) uses
-`#define` (or `cc -D`) at all.\
+`#define` (or `cc -D`) at all.
 * The source code is not required at runtime.
 * `a.c` does not drop optional features to reduce size. There are pure
 optimization code that can be dropped without affecting the converged output
@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
 # Most timely rendered
-Christopher Mills<br>
+Christopher Mills\
-<mrxo@sonic.net><br>
+<mrxo@sonic.net>
 ## To build:
@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
 # Most catty
-Don Yang<br>
+Don Yang\
-<omoikane@uguu.org><br>
+<omoikane@uguu.org>\
 <http://uguu.org/>
 ## To build:
@@ -62,7 +62,7 @@ they tall, fat, long or squat, this source code is sure to amuse.
 #### Slight diversion
-While one of the judges was reviewing this entry on the stern of the\
+While one of the judges was reviewing this entry on the stern of the
 [Island Sky](http://www.noble-caledonia.co.uk/information/detail.asp?id=2&spid=76)
 in the middle of the Atlantic Ocean waiting for the
 [total solar eclipse of 2013](http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Solar_eclipse_of_November_3,_2013)
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 # Smallest large system simulator
-Yves-Marie Morgan<br>
+Yves-Marie Morgan\
 <yves-marie.morgan@parrot.com>
 ## To build:
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 # Most playfully versatile
-Yves-Marie Morgan<br>
+Yves-Marie Morgan\
 <yves-marie.morgan@parrot.com>
 ## To build:
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 # Most poetic use of strings
-Arch D. Robison<br>
+Arch D. Robison\
 <arch.d.robison@gmail.com>
 ## To build:
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 # Best use of port 1701
-Michael Birken<br>
+Michael Birken\
 <o__1@hotmail.com><br>\
-<http://www.meatfighter.com/><br>
+<http://www.meatfighter.com/>
-<br>
+
-Alexander Prishchepov<br>
+Alexander Prishchepov\
-<alepov-github@yahoo.com><br>
+<alepov-github@yahoo.com>\
-<https://github.com/sans17/><br>
+<https://github.com/sans17/>
 ## To build:
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 # Most underscored argument
-Ferenc Deak<br>
+Ferenc Deak\
 <fritzone@gmail.com>
 ## To build:
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 # Most square (YODA award)
-Yusuke Endoh<br>
+Yusuke Endoh\
-<mame@ruby-lang.org><br>
+<mame@ruby-lang.org>\
 <https://github.com/mame/>\
 Mastodon: [@mame@ruby.social](https://ruby.social/@mame)
@@ -1,8 +1,8 @@
 # Best use of bioinformatics
-Yusuke Endoh<br>
+Yusuke Endoh\
-<mame@ruby-lang.org><br>
+<mame@ruby-lang.org>\
-<https://github.com/mame/><br>
+<https://github.com/mame/>\
 Mastodon: [@mame@ruby.social](https://ruby.social/@mame)
 ## To build: