Tag Archives: Big Data

Puzzle #9 (Follow-up): Melting Fractals

Posted on March 26, 2014 by Win Smith

The song “Let it Go” from the movie Frozen celebrates “frozen fractals.” I suppose a frozen fractal is something like the Koch snowflake. Lately, though, one of my puzzles has made me more interested in melting fractals. The challenge of Puzzle … Continue reading →

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Puzzle #9 (Follow-up): Binary Sudoku and the Limits of Visualization

Posted on March 6, 2014 by Win Smith

In Puzzle #9: Island of Games, I described an island where a thousand residents enjoy playing three games: Chess, Checkers, and speed-solving of Rubik’s Cube.  Each islander’s skill at each game is assessed with a rating score between zero and … Continue reading →

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