duo spell\ntwo mentally chosen cards spelled out, see p. 206 for references and mention of swinford & cairy's "computer cards"/"cyberdeck"\npaul swinford\nsuggestion by roy walton on p. 230\nduo-spell\npaul swinford\nduo spell\npaul swinford\ntranspoker iii\nkarl fulves
1968
the pallbearers review vol. 1-4 Paul Swinford
Duo Spell
two mentally chosen cards spelled out, see p. 206 for references and mention of Swinford & Cairy's "Computer Cards"/"Cyberdeck"
impossibility\none of sixteen cards thought of, ends up at a chosen position after a few sortings with sorting rod\npaul swinford
1986
the cyberdeck Paul Swinford
Impossibility
one of sixteen cards thought of, ends up at a chosen position after a few sortings with sorting rod
identity crises\ntwo cards selected and put reversed in deck, deck sorted with sorting rod, selections occupy each other's position, "reflected symmetry", with variation\npaul swinford
1986
the cyberdeck Paul Swinford
Identity Crises
two cards selected and put reversed in deck, deck sorted with sorting rod, selections occupy each other's position, "reflected symmetry", with variation
spellout\ndeck sorted with sorting rod, all four-of-a-kinds together, spelling through deck with every value\npaul swinford
1986
the cyberdeck Paul Swinford
Spellout
deck sorted with sorting rod, all four-of-a-kinds together, spelling through deck with every value
poker spectacular\npoker deal with cyberdeck which is stacked with sorting rod, incorporates gag cards fourteen and fifteen of spades\npaul swinford
1986
the cyberdeck Paul Swinford
Poker Spectacular
poker deal with cyberdeck which is stacked with sorting rod, incorporates gag cards Fourteen and Fifteen of Spades
gardner adenda\ncomments on martin gardner's article
- a problem solved
- a message retold\npaul swinford\nthe binary system\nmartin gardner
1986
the cyberdeck Paul Swinford
four impressions\none of sixteen cards thought of, packet extracted with sorting rod several times ("is your card among those?"), magic age cards\npaul swinford
1986
the cyberdeck Paul Swinford
Four Impressions
one of sixteen cards thought of, packet extracted with sorting rod several times ("Is your card among those?"), Magic Age Cards
the binary system\nhistorical information and punch card sorting applications
- sorting 32 punch cards in numerical order
- divining selected number
- solving logic problem\nmartin gardner\nscientific american, dec. 1960\ngardner adenda\npaul swinford
1986
the cyberdeck Martin Gardner
The Binary System
historical information and punch card sorting applications
the discerning joker\none of sixteen cards thought of, packet extracted with sorting rod several times ("is your card among those?"), magic age cards, selection ends up on top and joker at position of selection's value, binarial transposition\npaul swinford\nmathematics and mentalism\nalex elmsley
1986
the cyberdeck Paul Swinford
The Discerning Joker
one of sixteen cards thought of, packet extracted with sorting rod several times ("Is your card among those?"), Magic Age Cards, selection ends up on top and Joker at position of selection's value, Binarial Transposition
the cyberdeck\ncredit information, computer cards precursor, handling with sorting rod
- historical data
- design of the deck
- handling and operating the deck\npaul swinford\n"the computer cards" & "three mysteries with the computer cards" (paul swinford & clyde cairy, marketed item 1966)
1986
the cyberdeck Paul Swinford
The Cyberdeck
credit information, computer cards precursor, handling with sorting rod
Historical Data
Design of the Deck
Handling and Operating the Deck
Related to
"The Computer Cards" & "Three Mysteries with the Computer Cards" (Paul Swinford & Clyde Cairy, marketed item 1966)
transmigration\nsixteen cards sorted with sorting rod, two people remember one of the cards, their positions transpose after a few sortings, binarial transposition\npaul swinford
1986
the cyberdeck Paul Swinford
Transmigration
sixteen cards sorted with sorting rod, two people remember one of the cards, their positions transpose after a few sortings, Binarial Transposition