What’s in a number? That which we call a 21 would smell as sweet as an ace and a face card at the blackjack table. Or as the result of a saloonkeeper’s subtraction as he studies your driver’s license.

Re: “AI data centers must disclose how much water they require” (Page A6, Oct. 10). How much water will AI data centers use? The Oct. 10 op-ed warning about water use by AI centers states that by 2028 ...

PROVIDENCE, R.I. – A Texas banker is upping the ante to $1 million for whoever solves a tricky problem that's been dogging mathematicians since the 1980s. The Providence, R.I.-based American ...

A tricky number puzzle has left thousands of people scratching their heads online, with experts claiming that only a genius ...

Collaboration is in Tricky’s blood. The trip-hop pioneer from Bristol, England, got his start with Massive Attack before launching his solo career in 1995 with his groundbreaking and critically ...

A new article in the New York Times blares the headline that many have been waiting for: “Airbnb Releases Trove of New York City Home-Sharing Data.” Why is Airbnb data so important? At this point it’s ...

A previous episode saw 20 people knocked out on a tricky 45% question. Lee Mack was on top form as the game edged towards the latter stages. He asked the remaining players: "How many left hands are ...

A viral optical illusion featuring overlapping leaves hides the number “47,” which most people miss at first glance. The ...

A NUMBER sequence question wiped out a total of 17 people on The 1% Club in a shock result. A large number of people were left rattled by the 70% question which was all about identifying a missing ...