Microsoft Puzzlehunt 2023

Microsoft Puzzle Hunt 2023
No. of Registered Teams398
Winning Teami'm going to be out of country for 10 days starting tomorrow so i'll drop some terrible team name ideas here to get the pot going (don't use them):
No. of Rounds11
Timeframe and Location
Start Time6 May 2023, 10:05 AM PDT
Finishing Time (Winning Team)6 May 2023, 9:45 PM PDT
Official End Time7 May 2023, 8:00 PM PDT
Links
Hunt LinkLink
Kickoff LinkLink
Microsoft Puzzle Hunt Chronology

Puzzle University, also known as Microsoft Puzzle Hunt 2023 is a puzzle hunt.

Reviews and write-ups

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Reviews and write-ups

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