Jason Doucette
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Doucette’s Conjecture
Highly Composite Numbers My brother, Matthew, was investigating highly composite numbers, otherwise known as Anti-Primes. A thought occurred to him (in my own words): These…
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Pi Inside Pi
Digits of 𝜋 Inside 𝜋 If the digits of Pi go on forever, can we find finite sequence of digits from Pi (or other numbers)…
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6174 Kaprekar’s Constant
Kaprekar’s Constant The number 6174 is a magic number, known as Kaprekar’s constant. It is arrived at from Kaprekar’s routine: Start with any 4-digit number,…
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Posted On WindowsFaster Windows Startup
Disable EdgeStart Task Manager. Go to Startup apps. Thank you, Microsoft, for making this so easy to access. Find Microsoft Edge. Note its Startup impact =…
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Visual Studio Aligned Menus
Visual Studio is one of the best pieces of software on the planet. However, it has its issues… Not Following Standards Visual Studio has…
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Posted On WindowsWindows Explorer Life Hack
These are life hacks for File Explorer (previously called Windows Explorer) in Windows 11. Life Hack #1 Maximize the efficiency of your space in…
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Posted On WindowsDisable Windows 11 Tooltips
ToolTips Block Clicks Windows 11 has tooltip pop-ups: Tooltips actively appear as you mouse over to the action you desire. The pop-up of a mouse…
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Order From Chaos: Fractals
Sierpiński Triangle The creation of the Sierpiński Triangle can be done in many ways. One surprising way is the use of random (chaotic) input, and…
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Posted On PhilosophyWhat is Stoicism?
Stoicism is a philosophy that originated in ancient Greece and was developed by thinkers such as Zeno of Citium, Epictetus, and Seneca. It is a…
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Future Crew
Tribute to Future Crew I was in the middle of implementing some sub-systems into the Xona System 8 engine: I happened to notice my…
Jason Doucette
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