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Ben Orlin has released a few interactive online versions of games from his book "Math Games With Bad Drawings"
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It's claimed that the game Othello has been solved: perfect play leads to a draw.

(via Stephen Brooks)
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Aperiodic monotile one of Time’s Best Inventions of 2023 (Via European Mathematical Society https://x.com/euromathsoc/status/1717172069849334251)
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Statistician C. R. Rao has died

(via Raul Jimenez)
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Data from 350,757 coin flips supports Persi Diaconis' model of coin tossing, which estimates the probability of a coin landing on the same side it started at 51% (Via Alex Corner, Sheffield Hallam University)