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Patrick plays anyway
We take a quick look at combinatorial game theory by playing a nice simple game.
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Check out our latest attempt at Episode One.
Take 149 of Episode One: Games, movies, and camel spiders
Here’s a video about a 1960s toy that plays the same game we did.
The Unbeatable Game from the 60s: Dr NIM
And if you’ve got a 3d printer handy, this link will let you build one for yourself.
The Amazing Dr. Nim Scale Model
It worked, until it didn’t
Join us for the Mississippi bubble, when a Scottish gambler and convicted murderer gain control of virtually all French finances.
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Here’s an article about John Law and the Mississippi...
Published 05/03/24
It’s the beginning of banks baby!
Join us for the start of banks and banking, with a side trip to how US money is printed.
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Here’s an article about the printing of money in the US.
Journey to Circulation
Here’s a...
Published 04/26/24