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Tell Me No Lies is looking for a fresh take on his project / problem of trying to efficiently return 30 stray jigsaw pieces to their proper puzzles, and Mefites have so many clever ideas! (including one involving judging "tongue adhesion"?). It's a puzzling task!
A very helpful, very detailed useful answer from flabdablet to cnidaria's question Why does my printer keep going into a deep sleep/offline?
Final boss Majora from Legend of Zelda
ordinary_magnet has an unexpected and rather brilliant answer for a certain type of "boss problem."
signaling (animated) by Genista (cc by-sa)
In fact, the proximate cause for posting this was so I could more effectively answer the question I frequently get from people I work with: "what should I learn next?"
If you didn't catch it, blahblahblah's post about Gabriel Weinberg's list of useful mental models is a good roadmap for exploring approaches to brainstorming, deciding, reasoning, negotiating, strategizing, managing, mitigating, and much more. Gray cells, activate!
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