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shaqmeister
shaqmeister
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RE: Approaching the two remaining ciphers as chess ‘problems’

So, how is it that we must progress from here? Well, in essence we must choose either of two paths at this point. We must either 1.) give up on our …

2 years ago
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RE: Approaching the two remaining ciphers as chess ‘problems’

Here’s the breakdown. z32_radian_breakdown.jpg The first block (lines 3–8) give the attempts at fitting any one of the six integer radian bear…

2 years ago
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RE: Approaching the two remaining ciphers as chess ‘problems’

So, at this point it would appear that we have turned full circle and have arrived back at the beginning again, having effectively failed to retain an…

2 years ago
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RE: Approaching the two remaining ciphers as chess ‘problems’

So, what are we able to learn from this particular exercise? Let’s start by asking the question why it is that, out of all the initial 58,099 crypta…

2 years ago
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RE: Approaching the two remaining ciphers as chess ‘problems’

So, just to first clarify the context, the data we’re going to be looking closer at comprises 58,099 independent possible solves for the Z32. And, wha…

2 years ago
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RE: Approaching the two remaining ciphers as chess ‘problems’

So, are we enjoined in some fierce and unending battle that we have already lost, or have we been set a problem to be solved? Because, it matters whic…

2 years ago
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RE: Z13 as Z32 Mk. I

But, before launching out on such a challenging venture, maybe it’s worthwhile to first run a little math. Specifically, let’s first make an attempt a…

2 years ago
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RE: Z13 as Z32 Mk. I

Ok, so I’m not exactly sure what it is I might be hoping for here, but I’m wondering whether we can get any help towards evaluating the scope of the f…

2 years ago
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RE: Z13 as Z32 Mk. I

He didn’t. Map in ‘inches’. Ruler measures ‘inches’. Code in ‘inches’. My own personal approach is, certainly, one based upon a degree of optimism…

2 years ago
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RE: Z13 as Z32 Mk. I

This is a very important question, isn’t it? Unfortunately, most times it gets asked it is posed as if it is necessarily rhetorical. I would only disa…

2 years ago
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RE: Z13 as Z32 Mk. I

Yes on your case for San Francisco here, except for a slight clarification that I’d want to not pre-empt your subsequent point by using “a certain num…

2 years ago
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RE: Z13 as Z32 Mk. I

Just on a personal note, I’m looking to find the answer that is correct.

2 years ago
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RE: Z13 as Z32 Mk. I

That would be then, I guess, the “crosshairs with the dark circle” from the Little List letter? Confused now, as:

2 years ago
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RE: Z13 as Z32 Mk. I

I’m just taking a closer look at the example I had included above as a control solution, and which you have attributed to @Druzer — this one: — a…

2 years ago
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RE: Z13 as Z32 Mk. I

Yes. I absolutely agree with this, as I discuss here.

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