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Case of the Missing Birth Month

Riddler Express solution for the problem of an unrepresented birth month for a group of officemates.

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Fibonacci Fun

A Riddler Classic problem gives us an excuse to implement and benchmark Fibonacci calculations in Julia.

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A Game of Dice

Dice quotient quirky quiz quickly quashed with Julia.

A hand holding a camera lens in front of a stream between hills.

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Hyperpolarization

How many polarized lenses make a quarter turn of polarized light with the most intensity?

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Happy birthday to you! And you! And … you!

Calculate the probability of having a three-fold birthday collision. More than 50% more difficult than your ordinary birthday collision!

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The longest interstate walk

Meandering through US states and territories with Julia, never looking back. Well, just their USPS codes.

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Am I going to win the U.S. Open?

Estimating the probability of winning the US Open men's and women's tournaments with Julia code and a toy model. Also an increasingly large (as I write this) exposition of Bayesian methods.

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Coin flip duel

Not to be flippant, but the duelist with priority pockets the change here.

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Puzzle of the Pirate Booty

Swashbuckling but perfectly rational pirate adventure!