
#6 - Princesses, Ponds and Poker Puzzles
02/13/18 • 50 min
The boys get scared thinking about getting lost in space but feel better by the time they re-imagine ducks as triangles.
Odds and Evenings
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Website - http://www.oddsandevenings.com
Topics discussed
- The Princess Monster Game
- Duck Wakes
- A Poker Puzzle
Show Notes
The Princess Monster Game on Wiki
The Princess Monster Game on an Interval Partial Solution
Polya’s Random Walk Coefficients
Poker Puzzle
Credits
Hosted By
Alaric - http://alaricstephen.com
Alex - http://twitter.com/speakmouthwords
Edited by Alex
Existential angst about space supplied by Alaric
Theme music by David Russell - https://youtube.com/DavidRussell323
The boys get scared thinking about getting lost in space but feel better by the time they re-imagine ducks as triangles.
Odds and Evenings
Twitter - https://twitter.com/OddsAndEvenings
Website - http://www.oddsandevenings.com
Topics discussed
- The Princess Monster Game
- Duck Wakes
- A Poker Puzzle
Show Notes
The Princess Monster Game on Wiki
The Princess Monster Game on an Interval Partial Solution
Polya’s Random Walk Coefficients
Poker Puzzle
Credits
Hosted By
Alaric - http://alaricstephen.com
Alex - http://twitter.com/speakmouthwords
Edited by Alex
Existential angst about space supplied by Alaric
Theme music by David Russell - https://youtube.com/DavidRussell323
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#5 - Factors, Figures and Words With Friends
The boys think about designing better Scrabble then don't. Also they geek out over this one book for like half the episode.
Odds and Evenings
Twitter - https://twitter.com/OddsAndEvenings
Website - http://www.oddsandevenings.com
Topics discussed
- The Number of Factors Sequence
- Scrabble Boards
- Gödel, Escher, Bach
Show Notes
Scrabble Trivia
Words With Friends and Scrabble Boards
Gödel, Escher, Bach PDF
Credits
Hosted By
Alaric - http://alaricstephen.com
Alex - http://twitter.com/speakmouthwords
Edited by Alex
Scrabble anecdotes supplied by Alaric
Theme music by David Russell - https://youtube.com/DavidRussell323
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#7 - Water, Winter and Watson
The boys get experimental with tea and get as close as they ever will to covering sport.
Odds and Evenings
Twitter - https://twitter.com/OddsAndEvenings
Website - http://www.oddsandevenings.com
Topics discussed
- Tea Cooling
- Olympic Rankings
- Sherlock Holmes Puzzle
Show Notes
2012 Olympics Per Capita plus Analysis
Nobel Laureattes Per Capita
100 Labelled Boxes
Useful page on shockwaves from @Murkee
Credits
Hosted By
Alaric - http://alaricstephen.com
Alex - http://twitter.com/speakmouthwords
Edited by Alex
Experiments of dubious worth by Alaric
Theme music by David Russell - https://youtube.com/DavidRussell323
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