diff --git a/.vscode/settings.json b/.vscode/settings.json
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..6f3a2913e
--- /dev/null
+++ b/.vscode/settings.json
@@ -0,0 +1,3 @@
+{
+    "liveServer.settings.port": 5501
+}
\ No newline at end of file
diff --git a/index.js b/index.js
index 6b0fec3ad..93040b64f 100644
--- a/index.js
+++ b/index.js
@@ -1,7 +1,97 @@
 // Iteration 1: Names and Input
+const hacker1 = "Jose";
+const hacker2 = "Amrit";
 
+console.log(`The driver's name is ${hacker1}`);
+console.log(`The navigator's name is ${hacker2}`);
 
 // Iteration 2: Conditionals
-
+if (hacker1.length > hacker2.length) {
+  console.log(
+    `The driver has the longest name, it has ${hacker1.length} characters.`
+  );
+} else if (hacker1.length < hacker2.length) {
+  console.log(
+    `It seems that the navigator has the longest name, it has ${hacker2.length} characters`
+  );
+} else {
+  console.log(
+    `Wow, you both have equally long names, ${hacker1.length} characters!`
+  );
+}
 
 // Iteration 3: Loops
+// Jose -> J O S E
+let hacker1Uppercase = "";
+for (let i = 0; i < hacker1.length; i++) {
+  hacker1Uppercase = hacker1Uppercase + hacker1[i].toUpperCase() + " ";
+}
+console.log(`hacker1 name in uppercase with space: ${hacker1Uppercase}`);
+
+// Amrit -> tirmA
+let hacker2Rev = "";
+for (let i = hacker2.length - 1; i >= 0; i--) {
+  if (i === 0) hacker2Rev = hacker2Rev + hacker2[0].toUpperCase();
+  else hacker2Rev = hacker2Rev + hacker2[i].toLowerCase();
+}
+console.log(`hacker2 name reversed: ${hacker2Rev}`);
+
+if (hacker1.localeCompare(hacker2) < 0) {
+  console.log("The driver's name goes first.");
+} else if (hacker1.localeCompare(hacker2) > 0) {
+  console.log("Yo, the navigator goes first definitely.");
+} else {
+  console.log("What?! You both have the same name?");
+}
+
+// Bonus 1: Lorem ipsum generator
+const longText = `Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetur adipiscing elit, 
+sed do eiusmod tempor incididunt ut labore et dolore magna aliqua.`;
+
+const words = longText.split(" ");
+console.log(`Total number of words: ${words.length}`);
+
+let etCount = 0;
+for (let i = 0; i < words.length; i++) {
+  if (words[i].toLowerCase().includes("et")) {
+    etCount += 1;
+  }
+}
+console.log(`Number of times the word "et" appears: ${etCount}`);
+
+// Bonus 2: Palindrome checker
+const phraseToCheck = "A man, a plan, a canal, Panama!";
+const cleanedPhrase = phraseToCheck
+  .toLowerCase()
+  .split("")
+  .filter(
+    (char) => (char >= "a" && char <= "z") || (char >= "0" && char <= "9")
+  )
+  .join("");
+console.log("Cleaned phrase: ", cleanedPhrase);
+
+let isPalindrome = true;
+for (let i = 0; i < cleanedPhrase.length / 2; i++) {
+  if (cleanedPhrase[i] !== cleanedPhrase[cleanedPhrase.length - 1 - i]) {
+    isPalindrome = false;
+    break;
+  }
+}
+console.log(`Is the phrase "${phraseToCheck}" a palindrome? ${isPalindrome}`);
+
+function isPalindromeFunc(phrase) {
+  const cleaned = phrase
+    .toLowerCase()
+    .split("")
+    .filter(
+      (char) => (char >= "a" && char <= "z") || (char >= "0" && char <= "9")
+    )
+    .join("");
+
+  for (let i = 0; i < cleaned.length / 2; i++) {
+    if (cleaned[i] !== cleaned[cleaned.length - 1 - i]) {
+      return false;
+    }
+  }
+  return true;
+}