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Sudoku

Posted on 11 January 2012 by Xander

I don’t know a lot about the game Sudoku—I haven’t played that may squares, nor have I ever gotten really into the mathematical study of the game. However, I can certainly understand the attraction: there are a large number of … Continue reading →

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Struggling with Hard Problems

Posted on 26 June 2011 by Xander

Yesterday, I came across an interesting post by Allison at Infinigons. She reminds us that we must remain fearless in the face of difficult problems, and attempt to do something, rather than give problems a cursory once-over, then run to … Continue reading →

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Sonic the Hedgehog 4

Posted on 30 October 2010 by Xander

When I was 11 or 12 years old, I bought a Sega Genesis. Well, to be fair, I bought something like a 60% share in a Sega Genesis—my little sister, who had basically no interest in gaming, owned the other … Continue reading →

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