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Note to self: Keep a pet-puzzle(s) that is difficult but solvable. As I grow old, keep solving the puzzles to determine how senile I am. No need to believe othe
by abc_lisper 8y ago
Note to self: Keep a pet-puzzle(s) that is difficult but solvable. As I grow old, keep solving the puzzles to determine how senile I am. No need to believe others assertions at face value.
- waterhouse 8y agoTry these? https://artofproblemsolving.com/wiki/index.php/AIME_Problems_and_Solutions https://artofproblemsolving.com/wiki/index.php/AIME_Problems...
- drieddust 8y agoThat's interesting ideas. Only caveat is after awhile brain will learn the pattern and you might solve on autopilot.
- bloak 8y agoI seem to recall that another mathematician, John Conway, did something a bit like that: perhaps he had set up his computer to force him to do his "Doomsday" algorithm in his head whenever he logged on, or something like that. I can't remember exactly (perhaps I'm going a bit senile).