Outsmarting AI, Part 4: Simple Questions AI Gets Wrong
October 10, 2026 · Ai · Outsmart Ai · Brain Teasers · Trick Questions
Part four: some questions are hard because they are complicated. Others are hard because they look complicated and aren't.
Brain Teasers — The Puzzle Journal
Life is full of puzzles. Some you can see, some you can't. Some you can hold, some you can't. Some are fun, some are not. This is where we write about them — and, now and then, print one on a shirt.
Famous Rebus Puzzles (and Their Answers)
October 3, 2026 · Rebus · Word Puzzles · Examples · Brain Teasers
The classic rebus puzzles everyone should know — each one shown, explained, and solved. A walking tour of the form's greatest hits.
Logic Puzzles: What They Are, Where They Came From, and Why We Love Them
September 26, 2026 · Logic · Puzzle History · Brain Teasers
A logic puzzle gives you every fact you need and dares you to use them. How they work, a 1,200-year history, three classic puzzles explained, and the logic puzzle we put on a shirt.
Outsmarting AI, Part 1: A Six-Part Puzzle Series
September 19, 2026 · Ai · Outsmart Ai · Brain Teasers · Logic
Machines can pass the bar exam and still lose to a riddle a child can solve. A new series about the puzzles that trip up artificial intelligence — and what that tells us about our own thinking.
Rebus Puzzles: What They Are, Where They Came From, and Why We Still Love Them
September 18, 2026 · Rebus · Puzzle History · Word Puzzles · Brain Teasers
A rebus hides a phrase in plain sight using pictures, letters, and position. How they work, a 3,000-year history, three classic examples explained, and the rebus we put on a shirt.