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Learn about how computers store and quantify information by playing some intriguing variations on the game 20 questions

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Add a Tech Twist Try playing a programmed version of 20 questions on Scratch!
Hints for uses in your library If you have a large audience, try pairing the participants into groups of two to play the 20 questions game for more active engagement
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The Entropy of English
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Twenty Guesses - Information Theory

Twenty Guesses - Information Theory

Learn about how computers store and quantify information by playing some intriguing variations on the game 20 questions