With readable I do not mean "simple code -> easy to understand". I mean "good looking code -> easy to read".
My problem with the 10 KB size is: I will have to shrink my code by giving vars and functions shorter names and also delete some comments, at least shorten them.
If you wan't to gauge the quantity of a program you shouldn't count the number of characters in its code!
No sense in my oppinion. That's all.
So I am really looking forward to see the sneakiest programming hacks featuring a creative way to abuse the engine
-- while providing an outstanding game/app/whatever.
Wasn't that the original intention of the contest? I think so.
Obvious that everyone found different intentions of the contest... But I would like to quote jcl
(also if my interpretation of that english sentence may be bad)...
[...] However in such a case we'll just count the commands. So please apply some common sense.