My professor gave us this puzzle and I couldn't figure it out, I've been trying to solve Number 7 for 5 hours now.
Text transcription:
/|////|| /|//|||| /|//|||/ /|///||| /|/|//|/ /|/////| /|/|/|// /|/|//||
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Sign up to join this communityMy professor gave us this puzzle and I couldn't figure it out, I've been trying to solve Number 7 for 5 hours now.
Text transcription:
/|////|| /|//|||| /|//|||/ /|///||| /|/|//|/ /|/////| /|/|/|// /|/|//||
It says
CONGRATS
Reasoning
Convert / to 0, | to 1 and then convert each binary block (byte) to their corresponding ASCII characters.
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$\endgroup$ – Ross Presser Jan 11 at 16:07