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Solving Chess
Some ideas that would involve a lot of compute, but less than brute-force
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Sander UFOs
A use case for prefactored numbers
Feb 12
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Bit Commitment from Factor Counting
Here is a cute website giving an introduction to zero-knowledge proof through graph colorability
Feb 7
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A Computational Approach to Moser’s Worm Lower bounds
A Moser set is a subset M of the plane such that for any “worm” (path of length 1), a direct isometry (i.e.
Jan 31
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More Combinatorial Arbitrage Networks
Prediction market thoughts, part 5
Jan 25
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What fraction of Turing Machines halt?
The above markets ask variants of the question “as the number of states in a Turing machine increases, what fraction of machines halt?”.
Jan 12
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Thoughts on Condorcet Methods
In an election where each voter ranks a list of candidates in order of their preferences, a Condorcet Winner is a candidate who would win head-to-head…
Dec 27, 2025
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More Space Operas Should Be Set in the Galactic Nucleus
Minor Spoilers for Revelation Space and A Deepness in the Sky
Dec 18, 2025
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