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2 minutes read
28th January 2022
🔎 Wordle Solver

Wordle is a word guessing game that has taken the internet by storm. In this post, we attempt to create an app that can help us in solving the wordle puzzles

2 minutes read
9th October 2021
🕵🏽‍♂️ Expressions, Regular Expressions

Regular Expressions (Regex) are a nifty tool for searching tons of text very quickly. This post aims to teach regex by means of a game. See you on the other side

3 minutes read
2nd September 2021
Puzzle: 🖍 Color Switches

Puzzle: You are given an urn with 10 balls (5 black and 5 white). You pick balls from the urn one by one without replacement until all the balls are out. A black followed by a white or a white followed by a black is 'a colour change'. Calculate the expected number of colour changes if the balls are being picked randomly from the urn.

10 minutes read
31st August 2021
🎲 Computers & Randomness

Computers were designed to be deterministic, and yet they are able to generate randomness. In this post we go back in history and take a look at the first computational random number generator