Games
"The Gambler Who Beat Roulette"
September 24, 2024
"For decades, casinos scoffed as mathematicians and physicists devised elaborate systems to take down the house. Then an unassuming Croatian’s winning strategy forever changed the game."
"Fischer's Rule Will Prevent 50% of Your Chess Mistakes"
June 09, 2024
Certainly easy enough to remember.
"Stop What You're Doing Right Now And Watch This Game - Magnus Carlsen vs Vishy Anand 2023"
July 15, 2023
I'm not a big chess fan, but, I agree, this is an incredible game to see.
"How a $10k poker win changed how I think"
June 25, 2023
Everything is probabilities: "To poker players, losing is part of a winning strategy."
"The Highest-Scoring Move in Scrabble"
May 28, 2023
Until somebody beats it, 1780 points is impressive.
"That comeback was SPECIAL"
May 27, 2023
Something I hadn't seen before: playing tic-tac-toe by bouncing ping pong balls onto peanut-buttered bread.
"ChatGPT in Skyrim VR - Lip Sync & In-Game Awareness Update"
May 18, 2023
Project to have actual conversations with game NPCs (non-player characters) via ChapGPT.
"Why teens are suddenly obsessed with chess"
May 03, 2023
There are a huge number of worse obsessions.
"How to Win at Monopoly and Lose All Your Friends"
March 17, 2023
It's been a long time since I played and I don't know if the author's right, but if he/she is, use with care.