{"id":2308,"date":"2009-12-30T14:56:52","date_gmt":"2009-12-30T20:56:52","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/tancos.net\/wp2\/?p=2308"},"modified":"2009-12-30T14:56:52","modified_gmt":"2009-12-30T20:56:52","slug":"puzzle","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/shuffly.net\/zoop\/puzzle\/","title":{"rendered":"Puzzle"},"content":{"rendered":"

Here’s a quick little puzzle for the new year: What is the next number in this sequence? It’s not 70. How did I generate the sequence?<\/p>\n

22
\n26
\n30
\n38
\n42
\n46
\n54
\n58
\n62<\/p>\n

Hint below the fold.<\/p>\n

Update: Big, fat hint below the fold.<\/p>\n

\n

\n
\nSpoiler\n<\/div>\n
\n

This is a portion of a repeating cycle. The term preceeding 22 is 61.<\/p>\n

[collapse]<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/p>\n

Still no clue? Here’s a big hint<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

Here’s a quick little puzzle for the new year: What is the next number in this sequence? It’s not 70. How did I generate the sequence? 22 26 30 38 42 46 54 58 62 Hint below the fold. Update: Big, fat hint below the fold.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[15],"tags":[467],"class_list":["post-2308","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-mathematics","tag-puzzles"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/s4xam3-puzzle","jetpack_likes_enabled":true,"jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/shuffly.net\/zoop\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2308","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/shuffly.net\/zoop\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/shuffly.net\/zoop\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/shuffly.net\/zoop\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/shuffly.net\/zoop\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2308"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"http:\/\/shuffly.net\/zoop\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2308\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/shuffly.net\/zoop\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2308"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/shuffly.net\/zoop\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2308"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/shuffly.net\/zoop\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2308"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}