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Merge pull request #71 from treszkai/fix-randall-munroe

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Change 'Randall Monroe' to 'Randall Munroe'
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Peter Norvig
2020-06-23 12:42:27 -07:00
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@@ -54,7 +54,7 @@ Some programs are in Jupyter (`.ipynb`) notebooks, some in `.py` files. For each
| [co](https://colab.research.google.com/github/norvig/pytudes/blob/master/ipynb/Golomb-Puzzle.ipynb) [dn](https://beta.deepnote.org/launch?template=python_3.6&url=https%3A%2F%2Fgithub.com%2Fnorvig%2Fpytudes%2Fblob%2Fmaster%2Fipynb%2FGolomb-Puzzle.ipynb) [my](https://mybinder.org/v2/gh/norvig/pytudes/master?filepath=ipynb%2FGolomb-Puzzle.ipynb) [nb](https://nbviewer.jupyter.org/github/norvig/pytudes/blob/master/ipynb/Golomb-Puzzle.ipynb) | 2014 | <b><a href="ipynb/Golomb-Puzzle.ipynb" title="A Puzzle involving placing rectangles of different sizes inside a square">Sol Golomb's Rectangle Puzzle</a></b> |
| [co](https://colab.research.google.com/github/norvig/pytudes/blob/master/ipynb/Cheryl.ipynb) [dn](https://beta.deepnote.org/launch?template=python_3.6&url=https%3A%2F%2Fgithub.com%2Fnorvig%2Fpytudes%2Fblob%2Fmaster%2Fipynb%2FCheryl.ipynb) [my](https://mybinder.org/v2/gh/norvig/pytudes/master?filepath=ipynb%2FCheryl.ipynb) [nb](https://nbviewer.jupyter.org/github/norvig/pytudes/blob/master/ipynb/Cheryl.ipynb) | <b><u>2020</b></u> | <b><a href="ipynb/Cheryl.ipynb" title="Solving the *Cheryl's Birthday* logic puzzle">When is Cheryl's Birthday? (new: Mad Cheryl)</a></b> |
| [co](https://colab.research.google.com/github/norvig/pytudes/blob/master/ipynb/Cheryl-and-Eve.ipynb) [dn](https://beta.deepnote.org/launch?template=python_3.6&url=https%3A%2F%2Fgithub.com%2Fnorvig%2Fpytudes%2Fblob%2Fmaster%2Fipynb%2FCheryl-and-Eve.ipynb) [my](https://mybinder.org/v2/gh/norvig/pytudes/master?filepath=ipynb%2FCheryl-and-Eve.ipynb) [nb](https://nbviewer.jupyter.org/github/norvig/pytudes/blob/master/ipynb/Cheryl-and-Eve.ipynb) | 2015 | <b><a href="ipynb/Cheryl-and-Eve.ipynb" title="Inventing new puzzles in the Style of Cheryl's Birthday">When Cheryl Met Eve: A Birthday Story</a></b> |
| [co](https://colab.research.google.com/github/norvig/pytudes/blob/master/ipynb/xkcd1313.ipynb) [dn](https://beta.deepnote.org/launch?template=python_3.6&url=https%3A%2F%2Fgithub.com%2Fnorvig%2Fpytudes%2Fblob%2Fmaster%2Fipynb%2Fxkcd1313.ipynb) [my](https://mybinder.org/v2/gh/norvig/pytudes/master?filepath=ipynb%2Fxkcd1313.ipynb) [nb](https://nbviewer.jupyter.org/github/norvig/pytudes/blob/master/ipynb/xkcd1313.ipynb) | 2015 | <b><a href="ipynb/xkcd1313.ipynb" title="Find the smallest regular expression; inspired by Randall Monroe">xkcd 1313: Regex Golf</a></b> |
| [co](https://colab.research.google.com/github/norvig/pytudes/blob/master/ipynb/xkcd1313.ipynb) [dn](https://beta.deepnote.org/launch?template=python_3.6&url=https%3A%2F%2Fgithub.com%2Fnorvig%2Fpytudes%2Fblob%2Fmaster%2Fipynb%2Fxkcd1313.ipynb) [my](https://mybinder.org/v2/gh/norvig/pytudes/master?filepath=ipynb%2Fxkcd1313.ipynb) [nb](https://nbviewer.jupyter.org/github/norvig/pytudes/blob/master/ipynb/xkcd1313.ipynb) | 2015 | <b><a href="ipynb/xkcd1313.ipynb" title="Find the smallest regular expression; inspired by Randall Munroe">xkcd 1313: Regex Golf</a></b> |
| [co](https://colab.research.google.com/github/norvig/pytudes/blob/master/ipynb/xkcd1313-part2.ipynb) [dn](https://beta.deepnote.org/launch?template=python_3.6&url=https%3A%2F%2Fgithub.com%2Fnorvig%2Fpytudes%2Fblob%2Fmaster%2Fipynb%2Fxkcd1313-part2.ipynb) [my](https://mybinder.org/v2/gh/norvig/pytudes/master?filepath=ipynb%2Fxkcd1313-part2.ipynb) [nb](https://nbviewer.jupyter.org/github/norvig/pytudes/blob/master/ipynb/xkcd1313-part2.ipynb) | 2015 | <b><a href="ipynb/xkcd1313-part2.ipynb" title="Regex Golf: better, faster, funner. With Stefan Pochmann.">xkcd 1313: Regex Golf (Part 2: Infinite Problems)</a></b> |
|Run|Year|Word Puzzles|
@@ -92,7 +92,6 @@ Some programs are in Jupyter (`.ipynb`) notebooks, some in `.py` files. For each
| [co](https://colab.research.google.com/github/norvig/pytudes/blob/master/ipynb/StableMatching.ipynb) [dn](https://beta.deepnote.org/launch?template=python_3.6&url=https%3A%2F%2Fgithub.com%2Fnorvig%2Fpytudes%2Fblob%2Fmaster%2Fipynb%2FStableMatching.ipynb) [my](https://mybinder.org/v2/gh/norvig/pytudes/master?filepath=ipynb%2FStableMatching.ipynb) [nb](https://nbviewer.jupyter.org/github/norvig/pytudes/blob/master/ipynb/StableMatching.ipynb) | <b><u>2020</b></u> | <b><a href="ipynb/StableMatching.ipynb" title="What is the best way to pair up two groups with each other, obeying preferences?">The Stable Matching Problem</a></b> |
| [co](https://colab.research.google.com/github/norvig/pytudes/blob/master/ipynb/TSP.ipynb) [dn](https://beta.deepnote.org/launch?template=python_3.6&url=https%3A%2F%2Fgithub.com%2Fnorvig%2Fpytudes%2Fblob%2Fmaster%2Fipynb%2FTSP.ipynb) [my](https://mybinder.org/v2/gh/norvig/pytudes/master?filepath=ipynb%2FTSP.ipynb) [nb](https://nbviewer.jupyter.org/github/norvig/pytudes/blob/master/ipynb/TSP.ipynb) | 2018 | <b><a href="ipynb/TSP.ipynb" title="Another of the classics">The Traveling Salesperson Problem</a></b> |
# Index of Python Files
| File | Description | Documentation |

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ipynb/Ghost.ipynb
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"metadata": {},
"source": [
"**No.** The game is a win for the second player, not the first.\n",
"This agrees with [xkcd](https://xkcd.com/)'s Randall Monroe, who [says](https://blog.xkcd.com/2007/12/31/ghost/) *\"I hear if you use the Scrabble wordlist, it’s always a win for the second player.\"*\n",
"This agrees with [xkcd](https://xkcd.com/)'s Randall Munroe, who [says](https://blog.xkcd.com/2007/12/31/ghost/) *\"I hear if you use the Scrabble wordlist, it’s always a win for the second player.\"*\n",
"\n",
"But ... Wikipedia says that the minimum word length can be \"three or four letters.\" In `enable1` the limit was three; let's try again with a limit of four:"
]

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"\n",
"<p style=\"text-align: right\"><i>Peter Norvig<br>January 2014<br>revised November 2015</i></p>\n",
"\n",
"I &#x2661; [xkcd](http://xkcd.com)! It reliably provides top-rate [insights](http://xkcd.com/285/), [humor](http://xkcd.com/612/), or [both](http://xkcd.com/627/). I was thrilled when I got to [introduce Randall Monroe](http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=zJOS0sV2a24) for a talk in 2007. But in [xkcd #1313](http://xkcd.com/1313), \n",
"I &#x2661; [xkcd](http://xkcd.com)! It reliably provides top-rate [insights](http://xkcd.com/285/), [humor](http://xkcd.com/612/), or [both](http://xkcd.com/627/). I was thrilled when I got to [introduce Randall Munroe](http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=zJOS0sV2a24) for a talk in 2007. But in [xkcd #1313](http://xkcd.com/1313), \n",
"\n",
"<a href=\"http://xkcd.com/1313\" title=\"/bu|[rn]t|[coy]e|[mtg]a|j|iso|n[hl]|[ae]d|lev|sh|[lnd]i|[po]o|ls/ matches the last names of elected US presidents but not their opponents\"><img src=\"http://imgs.xkcd.com/comics/regex_golf.png\"></a>\n",
"\n",
@@ -245,7 +245,7 @@
}
},
"source": [
"The xkcd regex incorrectly matches `\"fremont\"`, representing John C. Frémont, the Republican candidate who lost to James Buchanan in 1856. Could Randall Monroe have made an error? Is someone **[wrong](http://xkcd.com/386/)** on the Internet? Investigating the [1856 election](http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/United_States_presidential_election,_1856), I see that Randall must have had Millard Fillmore, the third-party candidate, as the opponent. Fillmore is more famous, having served as the 13th president (although he never won an election; he became president when Taylor died in office). But Fillmore only got 8 electoral votes in 1856 while Fremont got 114, so I will stick with Fremont in *my* list of losers. \n",
"The xkcd regex incorrectly matches `\"fremont\"`, representing John C. Frémont, the Republican candidate who lost to James Buchanan in 1856. Could Randall Munroe have made an error? Is someone **[wrong](http://xkcd.com/386/)** on the Internet? Investigating the [1856 election](http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/United_States_presidential_election,_1856), I see that Randall must have had Millard Fillmore, the third-party candidate, as the opponent. Fillmore is more famous, having served as the 13th president (although he never won an election; he became president when Taylor died in office). But Fillmore only got 8 electoral votes in 1856 while Fremont got 114, so I will stick with Fremont in *my* list of losers. \n",
"\n",
"We can verify that Randall got it right under the interpretation that Fillmore, not Fremont, was the loser: "
]
@@ -1097,7 +1097,7 @@
"# Thanks!\n",
"\n",
"\n",
"Thanks especially to [Randall Monroe](http://xkcd.com/) for inspiring me to do this, to [regex.alf.nu](http://regex.alf.nu) for inspiring Randall, to Sean Lip for correcting \"Wilkie\" to \"Willkie,\" and to [Davide Canton](https://plus.sandbox.google.com/108324296451294887432/posts), [Thomas Breuel](https://plus.google.com/118190679520611168174/posts), and [Stefan Pochmann](http://www.stefan-pochmann.info/spocc/) for providing suggestions to improve my code.\n",
"Thanks especially to [Randall Munroe](http://xkcd.com/) for inspiring me to do this, to [regex.alf.nu](http://regex.alf.nu) for inspiring Randall, to Sean Lip for correcting \"Wilkie\" to \"Willkie,\" and to [Davide Canton](https://plus.sandbox.google.com/108324296451294887432/posts), [Thomas Breuel](https://plus.google.com/118190679520611168174/posts), and [Stefan Pochmann](http://www.stefan-pochmann.info/spocc/) for providing suggestions to improve my code.\n",
"\n",
"\n",
"\n",