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Knucklehead is a tearm in twistypuzzles coined by Bram Cohen to describe the particular mechanism of the [http://www.puzzleforge.com/main/index.php?option=com_content&view=article&id=45&Itemid=54 first functional Pentultimate] (by Jason Smith).
Knucklehead is a term in twistypuzzles coined by Bram Cohen to describe the particular mechanism of the [http://www.puzzleforge.com/main/index.php?option=com_content&view=article&id=45&Itemid=54 first functional Pentultimate] (by Jason Smith).
It is a term used not with scorn, but great affection and wonder at the persistence and insanity to go where others would never tread for sound and sensible reasons.
It is a term used not with scorn, but great affection and wonder at the persistence and insanity to go where others would never tread for sound and sensible reasons.



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Knucklehead is a term in twistypuzzles coined by Bram Cohen to describe the particular mechanism of the first functional Pentultimate (by Jason Smith). It is a term used not with scorn, but great affection and wonder at the persistence and insanity to go where others would never tread for sound and sensible reasons.

Knucklehead mech

A mechanism others had roundly discarded as completely impractical, created only with great time, expense and effort.

Source: http://twistypuzzles.com/forum/viewtopic.php?p=122803#p122803

Knucklehead endeavor

Pursuit or completion of a series generally thought to be far too difficult, expensive or time consuming to ever be practical.

Source: http://twistypuzzles.com/forum/viewtopic.php?p=307786#p307786