An excuse to teach a lesson on information theory and entropy.
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Contents:
0:00 - What is Wordle?
2:43 - Initial ideas
8:04 - Information theory basics
18:15 - Incorporating word frequencies
27:49 - Final performance
Original wordle site:
Music by Vincent Rubinetti.
Shannon and von Neumann artwork by Kurt Bruns.
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German: Thadaeus, styrix560, wolfsgier
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Solving Wordle Using Information Theory For Country: United States. City: Lexington, Palmdale, Pearland, Pittsburgh, Union City
