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Cross-posted from my journal. Last one for a while.). So, before I put the Mystery Hunt out of my mind for a while, a few people asked me about the duck konundrum. This made me aware that though I'm generally associated with popularizing the genre, I've never really talked much about theory. That's probably because my method isn't particularly sophisticated. There are essentially three steps to writing a konundrum:. Don't trap the solver. Are they going to be able to easily reset? Fun is a big goal here,...
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Google U.S. Puzzle Championship comments - nickbaxter
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Sun, Jun. 17th, 2007, 09:29 am. Google U.S. Puzzle Championship comments. The 2007 Google U.S. Puzzle Championship was yesterday, June 16. I started this journal to establish a focused a forum for feedback on the test and puzzles. After getting that finally fixed and tested last month, I'm very happy with our new home. Also, I rewrote the timer page so that it automatically updated itself on the client (pinging the server only every 15 minutes), which I believe cut down on the pre-test panic traffic.
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2009 USPC Notes - nickbaxter
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Sun, Jun. 28th, 2009, 01:52 pm. The results of the 2009 Google U.S. Puzzle Championship are now posted on the US Team site. And for the forth year in a row,. Had the top score. For more on the results, check out the championship web site. Here I would like to give insight on only the test and the puzzles. And induce implementation of an English language Nikoli forum. I had occasion to visit the Nioki office in Tokyo in December. Nearby Ryogoku. Subway station does in fact have Sudoku-inspired artwork!
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Sun, Jun. 28th, 2009, 01:52 pm. The results of the 2009 Google U.S. Puzzle Championship are now posted on the US Team site. And for the forth year in a row,. Had the top score. For more on the results, check out the championship web site. Here I would like to give insight on only the test and the puzzles. And induce implementation of an English language Nikoli forum. I had occasion to visit the Nioki office in Tokyo in December. Nearby Ryogoku. Subway station does in fact have Sudoku-inspired artwork!
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