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Gareth Jones
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Gareth Jones's personal blog at gazj.substack.com covers writing and culture. Since 2022, 6 different Hacker News readers have linked it 31 times, most often “Python and the Legend of Zelda”. No feed was found, so read it on the site itself.
Too few sampled comments (1) to say how often HN recommends it.?
Why HN links it
Gareth Jones writes about Python and puzzles, such as a brute-force solution to a Legend of Zelda puzzle. One commenter links the Zelda post in a Sudoku thread about problem solving.
Summarised by Claude from a sample of 1 HN comments that link here. Each comment is marked recommending, critical or neutral (citing without judging); how this works.
Just a bloke, father of two. A bit tired. Click to read Gareth Jones on Substack. Launched a year ago.
Most-linked posts?
- Python and the Legend of Zelda6 people · 16 mentions · first linked 2022-02-01
What Hacker News says?
Also, using a similar trick as with the dominoes, can a certain Legend of Zelda puzzle be solved? https://gazj.substack.com/p/python-and-the-legend-of-zelda?s... Article doesn't contain a mathematical proof (only a brute force one), but I wrote one up. Spoilers: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=30639211
Comment linking /p/python-and-the-legend-of-zelda?s=r
on “What do new Sudoku techniques teach us about real-world problem solving?”Submitted Python and the Legend of Zelda as a story · 4 points
HN discussionSubmitted The Not All Scotsman Fallacy as a story · 3 points
HN discussionSubmitted Python and the Legend of Zelda as a story · 3 points
HN discussionSubmitted Python and the Legend of Zelda as a story · 2 points
HN discussionSubmitted The Not All Scotsman Fallacy as a story · 2 points
HN discussionSubmitted Opinions in an Objective Reality as a story · 2 points
HN discussionSubmitted Opinions in an Objective Reality as a story · 2 points
HN discussionSubmitted Your Favorite Color Is Orange as a story · 2 points
HN discussionSubmitted Solving a classic Legend of Zelda puzzle using Python as a story · 2 points
HN discussionSubmitted Python and the Legend of Zelda as a story · 2 points
HN discussionSubmitted Solving a classic Legend of Zelda puzzle using Python as a story · 2 points
HN discussionSubmitted Python and the Legend of Zelda as a story · 2 points
HN discussionSubmitted Python and the Legend of Zelda as a story · 2 points
HN discussionSubmitted Python and the Legend of Zelda as a story · 2 points
HN discussionSubmitted Python and the Legend of Zelda as a story · 1 points
HN discussionSubmitted Motivation vs. Discipline as a story · 1 points
HN discussionSubmitted Python and the Legend of Zelda – By Gaz J – Gaz’s Thoughts as a story · 1 points
HN discussionSubmitted Legend of Zelda and Python as a story · 1 points
HN discussionSubmitted The Not All Scotsman Fallacy as a story · 1 points
HN discussionSubmitted Opinions in an Objective Reality as a story · 1 points
HN discussionSubmitted Python and the Legend of Zelda as a story · 1 points
HN discussionSubmitted On Opinions and Perspective as a story · 1 points
HN discussionSubmitted Python and the Legend of Zelda as a story · 1 points
HN discussionSubmitted Solving a class Legend of Zelda puzzle with Python as a story · 1 points
HN discussionSubmitted Unfollow Everyone as a story · 1 points
HN discussionSubmitted Consider Leaving Twitch's Affiliate Program as a story · 1 points
HN discussionSubmitted Your Favorite Color Is Orange as a story · 1 points
HN discussionSubmitted Why I Left Twitch's Affiliate Program as a story · 1 points
HN discussionSubmitted Solving a classic Legend of Zelda puzzle using Python as a story · 1 points
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