https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=htobTBlCvUU I went to check on the former CISRA puzzlers today: there was an update made on the 17th of August, which suggested that another is imminent. [su_quote cite=”mezzacotta” url=”http://www.mezzacotta.net/puzzle/”]17 August 2016 We are creating and test solving the last batch of puzzles for the competition. Early September is a touch too early to commit …
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Eggs not hatched
We were very wrong in expecting Part 5 of the GCHQ puzzle to have two questions, followed by a sixth part. In fact, Part 5 is the final part but consists of a whopping eleven puzzles, and they are more challenging than those that went before. These 11 are the answers that have to be …
The Game is On
Just when we thought that we were in a puzzle drought until next Spring, the BBC alerted us on Thursday to this little treat from the Director of GCHQ. “Game on,” we thought. Alas, we could not get the GCHQ server to play with us. That was OK, we have until 31st January to solve it. …
Time for a break
A very long post just catching up with my life and doings, and a reflection on just how lucky I am
Oh, puzzling…
Sydney Uni Mathematics Society is proud to announce that the ΣUMS Puzzle Hunt is on again in 2010! Registration has already opened so get into teams of up to 5 people for another fun-filled week of puzzle solving. This year’s competition commences at 12 noon AEST on the 2nd of August – that’s not long …
The weekend
Samaritans, sand, shells, and a few puzzles.