The Extraction
A podcast about puzzles and the people who make them. In each episode, we talk with puzzle authors and discover why they write puzzles, learn what it takes to make them, and explore the many facets of the fascinating craft of puzzle writing and the culture that surrounds it. Hosted by Justin Ladia.
The Extraction
2 - The Scholar with Janice Heng
In this episode of the Extraction, we sit down with Janice Heng, and we talk about a puzzle of hers that exhibits innovation through the use of a data set that hasn't been widely explored by the predominantly-Western puzzle hunt scene.
This episode contains spoilers for the puzzle The Scholar, and some details of other puzzles from the 2020 Reddot Hunt.
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• The 2020 Reddot Hunt: https://reddothunt.sg/2020
• The Scholar from the 2020 Reddot Hunt: https://reddothunt.sg/2020/puzzle/the-scholar
• Escaping SG: https://escapingsg.wordpress.com/
• Singapore Puzzle Hunt: http://www.sgpuzzlehunt.com/
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The Extraction is written, hosted, and produced by Justin Ladia.