diff --git a/scripts/utils/download_exercism_bulk.sh b/scripts/utils/download_exercism_bulk.sh
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+#!/usr/bin/env bash
+# Download ALL Exercism exercises for offline practice
+#
+# This clones the official Exercism track repositories which contain
+# ALL exercises with their test suites - no need to unlock one by one!
+#
+# Exercises are in: exercises/practice/<exercise-name>/
+# Each exercise has tests you can run locally.
+
+set -euo pipefail
+
+TRACKS_DIR="${HOME}/exercism-tracks"
+
+# Colors
+GREEN='\033[0;32m'
+YELLOW='\033[1;33m'
+BLUE='\033[0;34m'
+NC='\033[0m'
+
+success() { echo -e "${GREEN}✓ $1${NC}"; }
+info() { echo -e "${BLUE}ℹ $1${NC}"; }
+warn() { echo -e "${YELLOW}⚠ $1${NC}"; }
+
+echo "=============================================="
+echo " Exercism Bulk Exercise Downloader"
+echo " Download ALL exercises for offline practice"
+echo "=============================================="
+echo ""
+
+mkdir -p "$TRACKS_DIR"
+cd "$TRACKS_DIR"
+
+# Tracks to download (add/remove as needed)
+declare -A TRACKS=(
+	["python"]="https://github.com/exercism/python.git"
+	["c"]="https://github.com/exercism/c.git"
+	["cpp"]="https://github.com/exercism/cpp.git"
+	["javascript"]="https://github.com/exercism/javascript.git"
+	["typescript"]="https://github.com/exercism/typescript.git"
+	["rust"]="https://github.com/exercism/rust.git"
+	["go"]="https://github.com/exercism/go.git"
+	["bash"]="https://github.com/exercism/bash.git"
+)
+
+# Optional tracks (uncomment to include)
+# TRACKS["java"]="https://github.com/exercism/java.git"
+# TRACKS["ruby"]="https://github.com/exercism/ruby.git"
+# TRACKS["haskell"]="https://github.com/exercism/haskell.git"
+# TRACKS["elixir"]="https://github.com/exercism/elixir.git"
+
+echo "Downloading ${#TRACKS[@]} tracks to: $TRACKS_DIR"
+echo ""
+
+for track in "${!TRACKS[@]}"; do
+	url="${TRACKS[$track]}"
+
+	if [[ -d "$track" ]]; then
+		info "Updating $track..."
+		(cd "$track" && git pull --quiet) && success "$track updated"
+	else
+		info "Cloning $track..."
+		git clone --depth 1 "$url" && success "$track cloned"
+	fi
+
+	# Show exercise count
+	if [[ -d "$track/exercises/practice" ]]; then
+		count=$(ls "$track/exercises/practice" | wc -l)
+		echo "    → $count practice exercises available"
+	fi
+	echo ""
+done
+
+echo "=============================================="
+echo " Download Complete!"
+echo "=============================================="
+echo ""
+echo "Exercises location: $TRACKS_DIR/<track>/exercises/practice/"
+echo ""
+echo "Example - Running Python exercises:"
+echo "  cd $TRACKS_DIR/python/exercises/practice/hello-world"
+echo "  python -m pytest -v"
+echo ""
+echo "Example - Running C exercises:"
+echo "  cd $TRACKS_DIR/c/exercises/practice/hello-world"
+echo "  make test"
+echo ""
+echo "Example - Running JavaScript exercises:"
+echo "  cd $TRACKS_DIR/javascript/exercises/practice/hello-world"
+echo "  npm install && npm test"
+echo ""
+echo "Each exercise folder contains:"
+echo "  - README.md       (instructions)"
+echo "  - *_test.*        (test file - run these!)"
+echo "  - .meta/exemplar.* (reference solution - don't peek!)"
+echo ""
+echo "=============================================="
+
+# Summary
+echo ""
+echo "Track summary:"
+for track in "${!TRACKS[@]}"; do
+	if [[ -d "$track/exercises/practice" ]]; then
+		count=$(ls "$track/exercises/practice" 2>/dev/null | wc -l)
+		printf "  %-15s %3d exercises\n" "$track" "$count"
+	fi
+done | sort
diff --git a/scripts/utils/install_exercism.sh b/scripts/utils/install_exercism.sh
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+#!/usr/bin/env bash
+# Install Exercism CLI - Offline Coding Challenges
+#
+# Exercism is a free, open source platform with:
+# - 65+ programming languages
+# - Built-in test suites for each exercise
+# - Works offline after downloading exercises
+#
+# Website: https://exercism.org
+# License: AGPL-3.0
+
+set -euo pipefail
+
+# Colors
+RED='\033[0;31m'
+GREEN='\033[0;32m'
+YELLOW='\033[1;33m'
+BLUE='\033[0;34m'
+CYAN='\033[0;36m'
+NC='\033[0m'
+
+success() { echo -e "${GREEN}✓ $1${NC}"; }
+warn() { echo -e "${YELLOW}⚠ $1${NC}"; }
+error() { echo -e "${RED}✗ $1${NC}"; }
+info() { echo -e "${BLUE}ℹ $1${NC}"; }
+
+EXERCISM_DIR="${HOME}/exercism"
+
+echo "=============================================="
+echo " Exercism - Offline Coding Challenges"
+echo " Free & Open Source with Built-in Tests"
+echo "=============================================="
+echo ""
+
+# Install Exercism CLI
+install_exercism_cli() {
+	if command -v exercism &>/dev/null; then
+		local version
+		version=$(exercism version 2>/dev/null | head -1)
+		success "Exercism CLI already installed: $version"
+		return 0
+	fi
+
+	echo "Installing Exercism CLI..."
+
+	# Try package managers first
+	if command -v pacman &>/dev/null; then
+		# Check AUR
+		if command -v yay &>/dev/null; then
+			yay -S --noconfirm exercism-bin
+			success "Exercism CLI installed via AUR"
+			return 0
+		elif command -v paru &>/dev/null; then
+			paru -S --noconfirm exercism-bin
+			success "Exercism CLI installed via AUR"
+			return 0
+		fi
+	elif command -v brew &>/dev/null; then
+		brew install exercism
+		success "Exercism CLI installed via Homebrew"
+		return 0
+	fi
+
+	# Manual installation from GitHub releases
+	info "Installing from GitHub releases..."
+
+	local arch
+	case "$(uname -m)" in
+	x86_64) arch="x86_64" ;;
+	aarch64 | arm64) arch="arm64" ;;
+	armv7l) arch="armv7" ;;
+	i686) arch="i386" ;;
+	*)
+		error "Unsupported architecture: $(uname -m)"
+		return 1
+		;;
+	esac
+
+	local os="linux"
+	[[ "$(uname -s)" == "Darwin" ]] && os="darwin"
+
+	# Get latest release
+	local latest_url="https://api.github.com/repos/exercism/cli/releases/latest"
+	local download_url
+
+	download_url=$(curl -fsSL "$latest_url" | grep "browser_download_url.*${os}-${arch}" | head -1 | cut -d '"' -f 4)
+
+	if [[ -z "$download_url" ]]; then
+		error "Could not find download URL for your system"
+		echo "Please install manually from: https://exercism.org/docs/using/solving-exercises/working-locally"
+		return 1
+	fi
+
+	echo "Downloading from: $download_url"
+	local temp_dir
+	temp_dir=$(mktemp -d)
+
+	curl -fL --progress-bar "$download_url" -o "$temp_dir/exercism.tar.gz"
+	tar -xzf "$temp_dir/exercism.tar.gz" -C "$temp_dir"
+
+	# Install to ~/.local/bin
+	mkdir -p "$HOME/.local/bin"
+	mv "$temp_dir/exercism" "$HOME/.local/bin/"
+	chmod +x "$HOME/.local/bin/exercism"
+
+	rm -rf "$temp_dir"
+
+	success "Exercism CLI installed to ~/.local/bin/exercism"
+
+	# Check PATH
+	if [[ ":$PATH:" != *":$HOME/.local/bin:"* ]]; then
+		warn "Add ~/.local/bin to your PATH:"
+		echo '  export PATH="$HOME/.local/bin:$PATH"'
+	fi
+}
+
+# Configure exercism workspace
+configure_exercism() {
+	echo ""
+	echo "=== Configuring Exercism ==="
+
+	mkdir -p "$EXERCISM_DIR"
+
+	# Check if already configured
+	if exercism configure 2>&1 | grep -q "workspace"; then
+		success "Exercism already configured"
+	else
+		# Set workspace directory
+		exercism configure --workspace="$EXERCISM_DIR"
+		success "Workspace set to: $EXERCISM_DIR"
+	fi
+
+	echo ""
+	info "To fully configure Exercism with your account:"
+	echo "  1. Create free account at https://exercism.org"
+	echo "  2. Go to https://exercism.org/settings/api_cli"
+	echo "  3. Copy your API token"
+	echo "  4. Run: exercism configure --token=YOUR_TOKEN"
+	echo ""
+}
+
+# Install test runners for languages
+install_test_runners() {
+	echo ""
+	echo "=== Installing Test Runners ==="
+	echo ""
+
+	# Python - pytest
+	if command -v python3 &>/dev/null; then
+		if python3 -c "import pytest" 2>/dev/null; then
+			success "Python: pytest already installed"
+		else
+			info "Installing pytest for Python exercises..."
+			pip3 install --user pytest 2>/dev/null && success "Python: pytest installed" || warn "Python: install pytest manually"
+		fi
+	fi
+
+	# JavaScript/TypeScript - Node.js + npm
+	if command -v node &>/dev/null; then
+		success "JavaScript/TypeScript: Node.js available ($(node --version))"
+		info "  Tests run with: npm test (or jest)"
+	else
+		warn "JavaScript/TypeScript: Install Node.js for JS/TS exercises"
+	fi
+
+	# C - gcc + criterion/cmocka
+	if command -v gcc &>/dev/null; then
+		success "C: gcc available"
+		info "  Some C exercises use Unity test framework (included in exercise)"
+	else
+		warn "C: Install gcc for C exercises"
+	fi
+
+	# C++ - g++ + Catch2/doctest
+	if command -v g++ &>/dev/null; then
+		success "C++: g++ available"
+		info "  C++ exercises use Catch2 (header-only, included in exercise)"
+	else
+		warn "C++: Install g++ for C++ exercises"
+	fi
+
+	# Rust
+	if command -v cargo &>/dev/null; then
+		success "Rust: cargo available (tests with: cargo test)"
+	fi
+
+	# Go
+	if command -v go &>/dev/null; then
+		success "Go: go available (tests with: go test)"
+	fi
+}
+
+# Download exercises for a track (language)
+download_track() {
+	local track="$1"
+	local count="${2:-10}"
+
+	echo ""
+	info "Downloading $count exercises for $track track..."
+
+	# Get list of exercises
+	local exercises
+	exercises=$(curl -fsSL "https://exercism.org/api/v2/tracks/${track}/exercises" 2>/dev/null |
+		grep -oP '"slug":"\K[^"]+' | head -n "$count")
+
+	if [[ -z "$exercises" ]]; then
+		warn "Could not fetch exercise list for $track"
+		return 1
+	fi
+
+	local downloaded=0
+	for exercise in $exercises; do
+		local exercise_dir="$EXERCISM_DIR/$track/$exercise"
+		if [[ -d "$exercise_dir" ]]; then
+			echo "  [exists] $exercise"
+		else
+			if exercism download --track="$track" --exercise="$exercise" 2>/dev/null; then
+				echo "  [downloaded] $exercise"
+				((downloaded++))
+			else
+				echo "  [failed] $exercise (may require auth)"
+			fi
+		fi
+	done
+
+	success "Downloaded $downloaded new exercises for $track"
+}
+
+# Show available tracks and usage
+show_usage() {
+	echo ""
+	echo "=============================================="
+	echo " Exercism Usage Guide"
+	echo "=============================================="
+	echo ""
+	echo -e "${CYAN}Download exercises:${NC}"
+	echo "  exercism download --track=python --exercise=hello-world"
+	echo "  exercism download --track=javascript --exercise=two-fer"
+	echo "  exercism download --track=c --exercise=isogram"
+	echo ""
+	echo -e "${CYAN}Run tests locally:${NC}"
+	echo "  Python:      cd ~/exercism/python/hello-world && pytest"
+	echo "  JavaScript:  cd ~/exercism/javascript/hello-world && npm test"
+	echo "  TypeScript:  cd ~/exercism/typescript/hello-world && npm test"
+	echo "  C:           cd ~/exercism/c/hello-world && make test"
+	echo "  C++:         cd ~/exercism/cpp/hello-world && make"
+	echo "  Rust:        cd ~/exercism/rust/hello-world && cargo test"
+	echo "  Go:          cd ~/exercism/go/hello-world && go test"
+	echo ""
+	echo -e "${CYAN}Submit solution (when online):${NC}"
+	echo "  exercism submit solution.py"
+	echo ""
+	echo -e "${CYAN}Popular tracks:${NC}"
+	echo "  python, javascript, typescript, c, cpp, rust, go, java, ruby"
+	echo "  bash, elixir, haskell, kotlin, swift, csharp, php, sql"
+	echo ""
+	echo -e "${CYAN}Batch download (requires API token):${NC}"
+	echo "  # Download first 20 Python exercises:"
+	echo "  for ex in \$(exercism download --track=python 2>&1 | head -20); do"
+	echo "    exercism download --track=python --exercise=\$ex"
+	echo "  done"
+	echo ""
+	echo "Exercises are in: $EXERCISM_DIR"
+	echo ""
+	echo "=============================================="
+}
+
+# Main
+main() {
+	# Step 1: Install CLI
+	echo ""
+	echo "=== Step 1: Installing Exercism CLI ==="
+	install_exercism_cli
+
+	# Step 2: Configure
+	configure_exercism
+
+	# Step 3: Install test runners
+	install_test_runners
+
+	# Step 4: Download sample exercises
+	echo ""
+	echo "=== Step 4: Downloading Sample Exercises ==="
+	echo ""
+	echo "Downloading a few starter exercises for common languages..."
+	echo "(Full download requires API token from exercism.org)"
+	echo ""
+
+	# Try to download hello-world for each track
+	local tracks=("python" "javascript" "typescript" "c" "cpp")
+
+	for track in "${tracks[@]}"; do
+		local exercise_dir="$EXERCISM_DIR/$track/hello-world"
+		if [[ -d "$exercise_dir" ]]; then
+			echo "  [$track] hello-world already exists"
+		else
+			if exercism download --track="$track" --exercise="hello-world" 2>/dev/null; then
+				success "[$track] hello-world downloaded"
+			else
+				warn "[$track] hello-world requires authentication"
+			fi
+		fi
+	done
+
+	# Show usage
+	show_usage
+
+	echo ""
+	success "Installation complete!"
+	echo ""
+	echo "Next steps:"
+	echo "  1. Sign up at https://exercism.org (free)"
+	echo "  2. Get your token from https://exercism.org/settings/api_cli"
+	echo "  3. Run: exercism configure --token=YOUR_TOKEN"
+	echo "  4. Download exercises and code offline!"
+	echo ""
+}
+
+main "$@"