Cracking the Cryptic - the Podcast - Episode 6 - Chatting the Cryptic

In the final episode of the Cracking the Cryptic Podcast (season 1), Mark, Peter, and Simon answer some user-submitted questions. This episode was sponsored by Coffeebean Games. You can follow them at Twitter.com/PlayCoffeebean This is where you can reserve the greatest sudoku book of all time: h…

Cracking the Cryptic 5 - YouTube

Cracking the Cryptic describe their YouTubing experience and The Algorithm. Transcripts now available at https://drive.google.com/drive/folders/1FjDkVGaOwL8UpYh2Me2hfGlpTtx4Kjko?usp=sharing  Fleb! https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCTlGuNR-3QM0PMPNCAcAX2w  CGP Grey's Machine Learning video: https://…

Cracking the Cryptic 4 - Picking the Puzzle

Cracking the Cryptic describe how they choose which puzzles should go up on the channel. Peter's favourite puzzle he's ever set: https://logic-masters.de/Raetselportal/Raetsel/zeigen.php?id=00069G  Richard Stolk's weekly sudoku series: https://logic-masters.de/Raetselportal/Benutzer/eingestellt.php…

Cracking the Cryptic 3 - Live Events

Cracking the Cryptic tell of their experiences with live puzzle events! Cryptic Crossword conventions, sudoku-solving soirees, pencil-puzzle parties: we've got it all! Mark tells the tale of the Sudoku Scammer: https://youtu.be/Wy_k0Tywpb4  The Nikoli puzzle website: https://www.nikoli.co.jp/en/puz…

Cracking the Cryptic 2 - Solving the Sudoku

Cracking the Cryptic and Peter C. Hayward discuss how to solve a sudoku! Where to start, why it’s fun, what to look for, and the most controversial topic in sudoku: what exactly is bifurcation? •Ken Endo’s brilliant Castle Wall is the second puzzle solved in this video: https://youtu.be/lA1_IXku-t…

Cracking the Cryptic 1 - Pilot

This is the pilot episode of our podcast! If it proves popular, we will make more! Some notes from the show: •You will delight Mark if you pick up a copy of the best sudoku book of all time: https://jellybeangames.pledgemanager.... •You will deeply upset Simon if you check out the book of comput…