{"id":163,"date":"2014-08-14T20:47:17","date_gmt":"2014-08-15T02:47:17","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/jacobncalvert.com\/?p=163"},"modified":"2018-02-10T15:46:00","modified_gmt":"2018-02-10T21:46:00","slug":"look-and-say-numbers-sequence","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/jacobncalvert.com\/blog-archive\/2014\/08\/14\/look-and-say-numbers-sequence\/","title":{"rendered":"Look and Say Numbers Sequence"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The very famous John Conway (Conway&#8217;s Game of Life) discusses a silly &#8216;look-and-say&#8217; math trick that I&#8217;ve been playing on people since middle school.<\/p>\n<p>Who would have guessed such interesting characteristics could come of this sequence? I am inspired by John Conway&#8217;s insight into things as simple as this basic sequence. See the video below:<\/p>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/ea7lJkEhytA\" width=\"560\" height=\"315\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen=\"allowfullscreen\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The very famous John Conway (Conway&#8217;s Game of Life) discusses a silly &#8216;look-and-say&#8217; math trick that I&#8217;ve been playing on people since middle school. Who would have guessed such interesting characteristics could come of this sequence? I am inspired by John Conway&#8217;s insight into things as simple as this basic sequence. See the video below:<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[21],"tags":[22,61],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v16.4 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/wordpress\/plugins\/seo\/ -->\n<title>Look and Say Numbers Sequence - Jacob N Calvert<\/title>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/jacobncalvert.com\/blog-archive\/2014\/08\/14\/look-and-say-numbers-sequence\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"Look and Say Numbers Sequence - Jacob N Calvert\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"The very famous John Conway (Conway&#8217;s Game of Life) discusses a silly &#8216;look-and-say&#8217; math trick that I&#8217;ve been playing on people since middle school. 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