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Strategy guides for the games on this site, plus practical explainers for the things our tools calculate.
Percentage Calculations Explained: Increase, Decrease and Difference
Percentage increase and percentage difference are not the same thing, and stacked discounts do not add up. Here is every percentage calculation, done properly.
Read the guide →How to Type Faster: What Actually Moves Your WPM
Most people plateau around 45 WPM and stay there for years. The fix is not typing harder — it is fixing four specific habits, in a specific order.
Read the guide →How to Solve Sudoku: The Only Four Techniques Most Puzzles Need
You do not need twenty named techniques. Four will solve almost every Easy, Medium and Hard Sudoku, and they build on each other in order.
Read the guide →Minesweeper Patterns Every Player Should Know
Minesweeper only looks like luck. Learn five patterns and roughly nine out of ten squares on any board become forced moves you can prove.
Read the guide →20 Best Free Browser Games You Can Play Without Downloading Anything
No launcher, no install, no sign-up. Twenty genuinely good browser games sorted by how much time you actually have — two minutes, ten minutes or a whole evening.
Read the guide →How to Beat 2048: The Corner Strategy That Actually Works
Most people lose at 2048 for the same three reasons. Here is the corner strategy, the snake pattern that grows out of it, and how to stop your big tile drifting into the middle.
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