tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5687347459208158501.post1886024894017082684..comments2024-03-29T02:27:32.635-04:00Comments on The Philosopher's Stone: WORDSRobert Paul Wolffhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/11970360952872431856noreply@blogger.comBlogger6125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5687347459208158501.post-22112993977329518092012-10-04T15:17:32.637-04:002012-10-04T15:17:32.637-04:00I do the KenKen puzzles too. The 7's are a re...I do the KenKen puzzles too. The 7's are a real challenge, but the 4's. 5's, and 6's are ok. I hate ot whrn I make a mistake [which does happen, alas.]Robert Paul Wolffhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11970360952872431856noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5687347459208158501.post-86253143646158505062012-10-04T09:29:10.089-04:002012-10-04T09:29:10.089-04:00Do we really need another name for reductio ad abs...Do we really need another name for <i>reductio ad absurdum</i>? <br /><br />Sudoku bores me, but I do solve the KenKen puzzles that the NY Times has been publishing for the past few years. mesnenorhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10813095598060277786noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5687347459208158501.post-77554608386029684732012-10-04T05:22:44.554-04:002012-10-04T05:22:44.554-04:00I am anxiously waiting for the opportunity of usin...I am anxiously waiting for the opportunity of using these words...<br /><br />More seriously, English is not my mother tongue. Thus, to find those words in English is something of a surprise to me: they are used in Spanish.Magpiehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07528637318288802178noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5687347459208158501.post-69437612476747999542012-10-03T17:21:27.995-04:002012-10-03T17:21:27.995-04:00I am keeping my techniques secret. :)
I am keeping my techniques secret. :)<br />Robert Paul Wolffhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11970360952872431856noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5687347459208158501.post-40929805630836040512012-10-03T15:57:50.589-04:002012-10-03T15:57:50.589-04:00This comment has been removed by the author.Jim Westrichhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11523640492416820740noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5687347459208158501.post-40607134648683098402012-10-03T15:57:32.530-04:002012-10-03T15:57:32.530-04:00I am only an occasional sudoku player but Sudopedi...I am only an occasional sudoku player but Sudopedia would call "Hypothecating" a "Bifurcation". I like your term and history better.<br /><br />www.sudopedia.org/index.php/Solving_Technique<br /><br />I had tried sudoku for a few years before I realized that a community of users had created names for all the techniques (who knew that my best move was called a "swordfish"). There are some colorful names to many of the techniques (like "Death Blossom" and "3D Medusa")Jim Westrichhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11523640492416820740noreply@blogger.com