OddThinking

A blog for odd things and odd thoughts.

Cockroach Poker

I learnt how to play Cockroach Poker on Friday. I am just jotting down the rules to cement them in my mind, and for reference later.

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Categories: Puzzle Solving
Tags: cards, cockroach, games, poker

You Suck at Hangman

So, you think you are pretty good at Hangman? You think you have what it takes?

Well, I am here to tell you the truth.

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Categories: Puzzle Solving,Thoughts from the Shower
Tags: dictionary, games, puzzles, words

Battleship Strategy

I have often considered writing a Battleship-playing AI, but I never have.

Now, I discover, there is a Battleship-playing AI competition, which I don’t have the time (or .NET experience) to enter.

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Flash Primitives

I used to have this theory about Adobe Flash programming, even though I have never done any.

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Categories: Observation,Thoughts from the Shower
Tags: actionscript, games, programming, web