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Rubik's Connected Cube tells you how to solve itFebruary 23, 2021 at 8:38 AM  Tags: Gadgets, Post, Toys, News, Puzzles, Iot, Gizmodo, Andrew Liszewski 138 people like this. Like This Smart Rubik's Cube Is Teaching Me How to Solve One After 40 Years of FailureFebruary 22, 2021 at 3:00 PM  Tags: Toys, Science, Puzzles, Rubiks Cube, Rubiks Cube In Popular Culture, Cfop Method, Cubing, Recreational Mathematics, Rubiks Family Cubes Of All Sizes, Speedcubing 134 people like this. Like 29 small gifts and gestures for friends or family members who are having a hard time self-isolating or social distancingFebruary 19, 2021 at 2:42 PM Tags: Reviews, Amazon, Art, Games, Etsy, Disney, Digital, Trends, Walmart, Features, Gifts, Puzzles, David, Broadway, Streaming, Airbnb 64 people like this. Like "It’s as much a war movie as anything else, with a woman as the general, and her gender isn’t the chink in her armor."February 9, 2021 at 8:11 AM  Tags: Law, Censorship, San Francisco, Metaphor, Puzzles, George Orwell, Language, New York Times, Nyt, Espn, William, Sigourney Weaver, William James, Frank Bruni, Domingo, Blindness 122 people like this. Like 10 Can't-Miss Free Demos From the Steam Game FestivalFebruary 2, 2021 at 12:30 PM  Tags: Gaming, Video Games, Puzzles, Lifehacks, Adventure Games, Adventure Game, Windows Games, Video Gaming, Technology_internet, Video Game Genres, Puzzle Video Games, Puzzle Video Game 112 people like this. Like 21 best jigsaw puzzles for adults that challenge your brainFebruary 1, 2021 at 4:20 PM Tags: Reviews, Amazon, Games, Etsy, California, Trends, Walmart, Gifts, Puzzles, New York Times, Bill Gates, Hobbies, Zazzle, Shutterfly, Urban Outfitters, Kohl 81 people like this. Like Neumorphic Knots — a fun web-based puzzle gameJanuary 26, 2021 at 11:57 AM  Tags: Post, News, Puzzles, Amusements, Web Games, Neumorphic Knots 93 people like this. Like Excellent cheap puzzle book: The Moscow Puzzles: 359 Mathematical RecreationsJanuary 22, 2021 at 2:47 PM  Tags: Post, News, Puzzles, Moscow, Soviet Union, Useful Stuff, Brain Teasers, Moscow Puzzles 94 people like this. Like After 14 years, a puzzle to find a man has been solvedDecember 30, 2020 at 2:06 PM  Tags: Post, News, Puzzles, Perplex City 74 people like this. Like Wooden puzzle box for storing stuffDecember 30, 2020 at 12:32 PM  Tags: Post, News, Puzzles, Locks, Contraptions 110 people like this. Like "Sachsalber... sought to literally find a needle hidden in a haystack by the museum’s curators, taking a common idiom at face value and enacting it as a work."December 16, 2020 at 10:02 AM "In the end, Sachsalber was successful in locating the needle.... ... Sachsalber undertook a project called Hands, for which he and his father attempted to complete a 13,200-piece puzzle of Michelangelo’s Creation of Adam. ... Sachsalber produced 222 drawings based on Galerie Bruno Bischofberger ads that appeared on the back of Artforum. Other performances involved eating a poisonous mushroom and spending 24 hours in a room with a cow." From "Sven Sachsalber, Prankish Artist on the Verge of Fa...Tags: Death, Law, Puzzles, Mushrooms, Performance art, Cows, Michelangelo, Artforum, Ann Althouse, Sachsalber, Adam Sachsalber, Galerie Bruno Bischofberger 47 people like this. Like "For 51 years, one of the Zodiac Killer’s puzzling codes he sent in letters to newspapers in the late 1960s and early 1970s has confounded the cryptography community..."December 12, 2020 at 7:22 AM "But the Bay Area killer’s 340-character cipher mailed to the San Francisco Chronicle has been cracked by an international team of code-breakers... verified by the FBI," WaPo reports. Here's the video announcing the cracking and explaining the lengthy process. Don't get excited about the message. I HOPE YOU ARE HAVING LOTS OF FUN IN TRYING TO CATCH ME THAT WASNT ME ON THE TV SHOW WHICH BRINGS UP A POINT ABOUT ME I AM NOT AFRAID OF THE GAS CHAMBER BECAUSE IT WILL SEND ME TO PARADICE ALL T...Tags: Murder, Law, Puzzles, Bay Area, Don, San Francisco Chronicle, Ann Althouse, The [blank] Community, FBI WaPo 1 people like this. Like Two puzzles with the cuts of each printed on the otherDecember 10, 2020 at 10:06 AM  Tags: Art, Post, Design, News, Puzzles, Lexier, Michael Lexier 113 people like this. Like "When I found the treasure, it ended the hopes of the many people around the world who wanted to one day find it."December 9, 2020 at 1:38 PM "I understand both the disappointment and disbelief many have and are experiencing and do not take personally the vitriolic comments made about me or the conspiracy theories that some seem to find comfort. But, to be clear, I am not and was never employed by Forrest, nor did he 'pick' me in any way to 'retrieve' the treasure. I was a stranger to him and found the treasure as he designed it to be found.... I do not see myself as being better than anyone else who searched for the treasure because ...Tags: Law, Poetry, Wealth, Puzzles, Wyoming, United States of America, Forrest, WaPo, Forrest Fenn, Ann Althouse, Litigiousness, Jack Stuef 34 people like this. Like "'What happens to us while we are making other plans,' per Allen Saunders" — what?!December 3, 2020 at 10:29 AM  Tags: Psychology, Law, Wikipedia, John Lennon, America, Blogging, Puzzles, United States, Optimism, Cartoons, Donald Trump, Lennon, Nancy, Hypnosis, Trump, Mary 107 people like this. Like Are brain teasers and apps a waste of time?November 13, 2020 at 4:43 PM  Tags: Psychology, Health, Google, Memory, Intelligence, Brain, Puzzles, New York Times, Innovation, Florida State University, Western University, Ontario Canada, FSU, Laszlo Bock, Wally Boot "Blocks" is a fun web-based puzzle game that gets increasingly more challengingOctober 28, 2020 at 1:53 PM  Tags: Post, News, Puzzles 133 people like this. Like Video of a jigsaw puzzle factoryOctober 22, 2020 at 11:03 AM  Tags: Video, News, Puzzles, Factories, Buffalo 111 people like this. Like Can you solve what an MIT professor once called 'the hardest logic puzzle ever'?October 21, 2020 at 3:21 PM  Tags: Math, New York, Learning, Russia, Logic, Mit, Rome, Brain, Puzzles, Iowa, Italy, Innovation, Philosophy, University Of Chicago, Mind, Princeton 134 people like this. Like 27 small gifts and gestures for friends or family members who are having a hard time self-isolating or social distancingOctober 16, 2020 at 2:07 PM Tags: Reviews, Amazon, Art, Games, Etsy, Disney, Digital, Trends, Walmart, Features, Puzzles, David, Broadway, Streaming, Espn, Hulu 105 people like this. Like Was the fly on Mike Pence's hair divine intervention?October 8, 2020 at 1:53 PM  Tags: Law, France, White House, Metaphor, Puzzles, Birds, Jesus, God, Nazi, New Yorker, Jane Fonda, Zeus, Trump, Mike Pence, Don, Da Vinci 66 people like this. Like Tiny $1900 Rubik's CubeSeptember 24, 2020 at 1:05 PM A tiny but perfectly playable Rubik's Cube is on offer in Japan at the not-so-tiny price of $1900. Yuri Kageyama writes:
The cube measures just 9.9 millimeters, or O.39 inch, by 9.9 millimeters, and weighs 2 grams (less than a tenth of an ounce).— Read the restTags: Post, Japan, News, Puzzles, Rubik, YURI KAGEYAMA 42 people like this. Like Here's how to solve a complex metal tavern puzzleSeptember 22, 2020 at 7:51 AM It took puzzle fan Kenneth almost four hours to solve this tavern puzzle. If you have ever seen one of these at a bar or restaurant, this one has pretty much all of the twists and turns from different models combined. If you or someone you know likes puzzles, the blacksmiths who make them have…Tags: Toys, Video, Games, News, Puzzles, Kenneth 36 people like this. Like Story Box: Create Your Own FairytaleSeptember 14, 2020 at 6:03 AM This eight-foot-long fairytale puzzle lets a group of players craft their own story from 20 inter-changable pieces, printed on both sides. Imagined by author Anne Laval and released by the Laurence King publishing house, each Story Box includes colorful fairytale characters, scenes and scenarios. The collaborative game taps into imagination and emphasizes the importance of storytelling.Tags: Games, Design, Kids, Children, Puzzles, Storytelling, Stories, Childrens Games, Laurence King, Kids Toys, Kids Games, Childrens Toys, Anne Laval 26 people like this. Like "If I constructed a grid and ended up with 'whites' as one of the entries, I’m really not sure how I would clue it."September 12, 2020 at 7:59 AM CrossBoss muses... but don't click through unless or until you don't care about spoilers to today's NYT crossword. [Author: [email protected] (Ann Althouse)]Tags: Law, Puzzles, Ann Althouse, CrossBoss 31 people like this. Like "Monoprinting is a form of printmaking that has lines or images that can only be made once, unlike most printmaking, which allows for multiple originals...."September 8, 2020 at 10:03 AM  Tags: Art, Law, Puzzles, Language, Rembrandt, Georg Baselitz, Degas, Ann Althouse, Monoprinting 95 people like this. Like "When you spend your workday failing to make words do what you want them to do, staring at G A C E H L N and suddenly seeing 'ganache' is a sweet victory."August 13, 2020 at 12:08 PM "Discovering the pangram—'challenge,' in this case—feels like a colonic for my neural pathways.... It’s a rare morning that I don’t allow myself five to 10 minutes with Bee upon waking.... My goal is to hit 'Amazing' by 7 a.m., which allows me to circle back to the puzzle all day, pick, pick, picking until I hit 'Genius.' Only a lack of time ever causes me to surrender; I have kept the puzzle open in my tabs to keep working it for several days...."From "The NYT Spelling Bee Gives Me L-I-F-E/In t...Tags: Law, Puzzles, Ann Althouse 11 people like this. Like "Crunchy candy bar since 1930 – I’m a candy enthusiast and I’ve never even heard of a Zagnut bar."August 7, 2020 at 3:03 PM "But," writes CrossBoss, about today's NYT crossword, "I did enjoy watching this commercial." [Author: [email protected] (Ann Althouse)]Tags: Law, Advertising, Puzzles, Candy, Ann Althouse 45 people like this. Like "I know that I am dealing with some form of low-grade depression. Not just because of the quarantine, but because of the racial strife..."August 6, 2020 at 2:03 PM "... and just seeing this administration, watching the hypocrisy of it, day in and day out, is dispiriting.... I have to say, that waking up to the news, waking up to how this administration has or has not responded, waking up to, yet another, story of a Black man or a Black person somehow being dehumanised, or hurt or killed, or, falsely accused of something, it is exhausting. And, and it, it has led to a weight, that I haven’t felt in my life, in, in a while.... Barack’s in his office, making ...Tags: Psychology, Games, Law, Puzzles, Michelle Obama, Van Gogh, Barack, Edward Gorey, William Morris, Obamas, Race Consciousness, Ann Althouse, Obama the ex-President, Michelle O, Malia and Sasha 8 people like this. Like The new LEGO Brick Sketch kits are 3D puzzles made for framing. Fun!July 23, 2020 at 11:50 AM Our house needs more tiny LEGO pieces like it needs a hole in the roof, but then the new LEGO Brick Sketches were finally released on the LEGO site. They’re so cute, I find myself actually wanting one.For me. The new kits are part building set, part puzzle, part 3D artwork. And they each feature pop culture […]Tags: Star Wars, Shopping, Puzzles, Lego, Pop Culture, Superheroes, Gifts For Kids, Gifts For Geeks, Kids' Toys, Gifts For Teens + Tweens, Toys + Playthings 9 people like this. Like |
