1990's Pipe Dream was a favourite of mine among the games inclided in the thirty-two game Game Boy multicart I had as a kid and I know there's probably been a ton of updates and sequels and so on, with or without the approval of the original developers, but this one (which does seem to be...
Creating Puzzle Pieces Affinity Designer Video Tutorials Creating simple puzzle pieces using Boolean operations In this mini tutorial, I explain two simple approaches to creating puzzle pieces using – Snapping, – Boolean operations [Add and Subtract], and – Compound groups for a more complex and...
Take a very large chessboard (NxN, where N is huge). Remove some fraction 1-p of the squares at random, leaving a fraction p of them. Can you place a queen on the first row and then, via some sequence of legal moves, get it to the last row? This is probabilistic, of course, but it turns...
There are two ways to calculate the amount of information in one term of a continued fraction: The entropy of the Gauss-Kuzmin distribution is about 3.4325 bits. Twice the logarithm of the Khinchin-Lévy constant is about 3.4237 bits. These differ by about 0.0088 bits. It took me a while...