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Monday Math Madness #26: Been Around the World

The Problem Statement
Ever since Quan was a little boy, his lifelong dream has been to fly around the world in an airplane.

Quan lives on an island wherein there are 100 airplanes, all created equally with identical characteristics.
Each airplane has a fuel tank that contains enough fuel to fly exactly half way [...]

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Pimp My Gui Part 3: Help Me Help Yourself

Blinkdagger proudly presents Pimp My Gui, a series that will provide our readers with tips and tricks on how they can make their GUIs beautiful on both the inside and outside.
In the previous post, we talked about using a custom menu bar to retain functionality while clearing up space on a GUI. [...]

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Pimp My Gui Part 2: Making the Most out of the Menu Bar

Blinkdagger proudly presents Pimp My Gui, a series that will provide our readers with tips and tricks on how they can make their GUIs beautiful on both the inside and outside.
Last time, we started with Zane’s commuter GUI and used panels to reorganize the GUI to great effect. Today, we’re going [...]

monday math madness

MMM #25: Monotonous Monday Math Madness

Monday Math Madness #25 is taking place over at wildaboutmath.com!
Here’s the problem statement:
A number is considered to be monotonically increasing
if each digit is greater than the one preceding it. For
example, 24579 is monotonically increasing but 24559 is
not (the 4th digit is not greater than the third digit) nor is
24759 (the 4th digit is not [...]

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MMM #24 Winner - Rock Out with Your Chicken Out!

MMM #24 Winner

The winner for this edition of MMM is Jonathan. I was just playing Rock Band 2 over the weekend and I must say it’s one of my top 5 favorite games of all time. If anyone wants to play Rock Band with me online and owns a PS3, let me know! [...]

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