Eclecticism: Reflections on literature, writing and life

Eclecticism: Reflections on literature, writing and life

Musings #1

The solution to a mystery; depaywalling over 250 posts; paragraphs I have loved

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Terry Freedman
Jul 25, 2025
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Greetings!

I’ve been considering for some time a mid-week or end-of-week post in which I muse on assorted stuff — a bit like Start the Week but not at the start of the week. Today seemed as good a time as any.

A mystery algorithm

A few weeks ago I wrote an ‘experiment in style’ that used a mystery constraint, and invited people to suggest what the mystery…

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