Faceplantosaurus

NPR’s Sunday Puzzle vs. ActionScript 3

Today I was listening to podcasts and came across this week’s Sunday Puzzler. Take a listen…

Audio clip: Adobe Flash Player (version 9 or above) is required to play this audio clip. Download the latest version here. You also need to have JavaScript enabled in your browser.

A doozie!
Well, I got a little idea to solve it new-school by letting the do computer the work.

All I needed to do was find a list of countries in the world, then make a little app that could read that list and compare the country names against each other. Evil genius laugh…

Three possible answers! That is TWO more than the “puzzle master” Will Shorts found! PaChow!

I’ll be swimming in NPR lapel pins come this Sunday.
English comments along with puzzle-solver code here.

Stack ‘em, giant stackers!

Stack ‘em, giant stackers! from Emma Brown on Vimeo.

Sorry I called you a loser, Bill.

Cache Rules Everything Around Me

Cache Rules Everything Around Me from Evan Roth on Vimeo.