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Re:Aztec Diamond by joe-collins on Thursday July 28, 2022 @09:45PM (#32272228)
I'd love to read a few paragraphs on the subject, but a 50 minute video to gain some insight into math trivia is out of the question.
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Re:Aztec Diamond by downboots on Thursday July 28, 2022 @10:55PM (#32272668)
Plenty of reading in their video description.

The intuition is one can construct larger tilings from smaller ones using a weird trick in a way that prefers frozen corners.

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