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Super-adorable cupcakes—the Super Mario sets (1, 2) are wonderful. gulfstream/2381

The Avatar Machine: a frame holds a camera behind your body, and you “see” through goggles that display the image seen by the camera. (Other projects.) gulfstream/2306

Bastard tetris: next brick is the worst brick possible, as computed by a “special algorithm.” gulfstream/1778

Bikini-clad doll falls into spheres … mesmerising. gulfstream/1781

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Flash games produced by the Nobel Prize’s education/outreach division, completely inexplicable in purpose and design. Michele puts it well: … gulfstream/1927

Turkish coach practises diplomacy, comments on the Rivaldo incident: “We know that players can make mistakes on the field during the game, and … gulfstream/845

This is No Game: “You will never know what it’s like to work on a farm until your hands are raw, just so people can have fresh marijuana. Or … gulfstream/1924

Dahlia Lithwick is reporting on Sam Alito’s confirmation hearing. “There are, it seems, better and worse ways to game your Supreme Court confirmation … gulfstream/1936

Audio of Malcolm Gladwell’s Feb 21st talk on a possible prodigies/late bloomers dichotomy. (This reminds me: in A Mathematician’s Apology, G.H. Hardy … gulfstream/2007

James Surowiecki: Nintendo is #3 in the console game, but is making solid profits. Do you need to aspire to be #1? gulfstream/2195

Real-life Tetris game! gulfstream/2305

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Along those same lines, an understated approach may just win our eternal respect. A few years ago, I was in Vermont with some friends. On a Sunday afternoon, … quotes/462

It's just a game. -- Sarah Wentworth's "Advice for young players" http://www.afda.com/nationalteams/PlayersWomen/Sarah.htm quotes/422

Here is an important new development in the Washington press corps' perceptions game. Often in the past, when chasing some alleged miscreant, the press … quotes/301

But Miss Polgar understands that, in what has always been a man's game, people don't like losing to a woman. "My sister Susan - she was 16 or 17 - said … quotes/215

The middle-class female fan (of whom there are increasing numbers) has a double transformation to undergo: first she must turn herself into what she imagines … dalrymple/5

It is a great mistake for a foolish man, who is quick and skilful only at the game of checkers, and sees that a wise man is poor at that game, to come … kenko/25

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