OddThinking

A blog for odd things and odd thoughts.

Name Game II

Imagine a site that provides a common first name, and you and your friends try to guess who the highest page-ranked person of that name is.

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Announcing EmailShroud 2.0

EmailShroud 2.0 is now freely available.

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Meta-Gaming and Hitori

In response to a few questions, I will attempt to explain the heart of my meta-gaming issue in more detail with an example from Hitori.

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Bored?

Once up a time, I was trying to concentrate on the essay I was writing, but I had been working on it for a while, and I was having trouble remaining focussed.

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Ethics of Puzzle Solving Techniques

I started to read the question: “Anthony and Janet are chemistry students and are having an argument about-”

“Stop there!” interrupted my father!

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Snakes on a Plane – the 1969 Original

I’m sorry. When I had this idea, I felt a strange compulsion to execute it, against my better judgement.

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EmailShroud 2.0 Beta Testing

I am “eating my own dog-food” by testing EmailShroud 2.0, live on OddThinking.

If you notice any problems you can email me at emailshroud.

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Not Following the “No NoFollow” Following

I stumbled across the No NoFollow wiki site, and learnt a few lessons.

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Domain Squatter Experiment: A Result!

I am very excited. My experiment to see whether it would be possible to strike back against domain squatters has proven successful – at least in the lab.

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Xenozoologophobia

While deciding how to introduce the zipper story, I came to learn some rather unsavoury truths about myself and my culture.

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