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		daj95376
 
 
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				 Posted: Wed Jul 21, 2010 3:44 pm    Post subject: Puzzle 10/07/21: C | 
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 | 8 . . | . 7 . | . . 4 |
 
 | . 7 . | . 2 . | . . . |
 
 | . . 9 | . 5 8 | 2 7 . |
 
 |-------+-------+-------|
 
 | . . . | . 9 . | . . 5 |
 
 | 2 5 4 | 8 1 . | . 3 . |
 
 | . . 8 | . . 7 | . . . |
 
 |-------+-------+-------|
 
 | . . 5 | . . . | 3 . . |
 
 | . . 7 | . 4 . | . . 9 |
 
 | 4 . . | 2 . . | . 5 1 |
 
 +-----------------------+
 
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Play this puzzle online at the Daily Sudoku site | 
			 
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		Mogulmeister
 
 
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				 Posted: Thu Jul 22, 2010 4:49 am    Post subject:  | 
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				Strong Links on 3,6,8 make for this discontinuity:
 
 
(8)r7c5-(8=6)r9c5-(6=3)r9c3-r8c1=r3c1-r3c9=(3-8)r2c9=r7c9-(8)r7c5 | 
			 
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		peterj
 
 
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				 Posted: Thu Jul 22, 2010 6:49 am    Post subject:  | 
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				An almost xy-wing (with the benefit of hindsight..    I played the ER(1) before it the first time.)
 
 
 	  | Quote: | 	 		  Almost xy-wing(36-9) r9c3 fin (1)r7c1
 
(1)r7c1 - r3c1=r3c4 - (1=3)r8c4 - (3=9)r9c6; r7c6<>9 | 	 
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		daj95376
 
 
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				 Posted: Thu Jul 22, 2010 10:31 am    Post subject:  | 
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				 	  | peterj wrote: | 	 		  An almost xy-wing (with the benefit of hindsight ...)
 
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Yes, some interesting solutions can be found using this technique. _   _ | 
			 
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		Mogulmeister
 
 
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				 Posted: Thu Jul 22, 2010 12:56 pm    Post subject:  | 
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				| I'm getting a sense of déjà vu or perhaps that should that be jamais vu........ | 
			 
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		peterj
 
 
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				 Posted: Thu Jul 22, 2010 3:14 pm    Post subject:  | 
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				| I seem to recall the Maxwell Wave equations have a solution where information is passed in negative time - my solution was merely a practical application of that! | 
			 
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		Mogulmeister
 
 
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				 Posted: Thu Jul 22, 2010 3:56 pm    Post subject:  | 
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				 	  | peterj wrote: | 	 		  | I seem to recall the Maxwell Wave equations have a solution where information is passed in negative time - my solution was merely a practical application of that! | 	  
 
 
   
 
 
Didn't Maxwell have a brother - Marcel ? | 
			 
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		Marty R.
 
 
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				 Posted: Fri Jul 23, 2010 12:04 am    Post subject:  | 
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				| I played an XY-Wing on 136, then looked at the implications of the potential DP 69 in boxes 23. That made some eliminations, after which the 69 became a Type 1. Finished with multi-coloring on 3. | 
			 
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