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Christmas puzzles: the solutions
Christmas puzzle #3: Colouring by numbers
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Christmas puzzle #1: Christmas tree sudoku
Revisiting the 1986 computer classic Number Munchers!
Flo-maps fractograms: the game
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Issue 12
In conversation with Christina Pagel
Chaotic scattering: uncertainty and fractals from reflections
Fun with Markov chains
#MarkovMadeMeTweet
(Not) squaring the circle
Will this article ever end?
How can we tell that 2≠1?
The birth of the Fields medal
Counting Countdowns
On the cover: Colouring for mindfulness
Oπnions: Should I share my code?
Issue 11
In conversation with Trachette Jackson
How to cheat at cards
Polynomials’ order
What can you do with this space?
Automated joke generation
Kepler’s barrels
Weirdonacci numbers
Adopt a polyhedron
On the cover: Apollonian packing
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