38.25 Hours of "The Woodpecker Method"
Week 4 Update
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My fourth week of working through the Woodpecker Method is complete! If you want to check out the update for week 3 you can read that here:
This was a bit slower of a week due to some other things going on for me but I did start on cycle 2 and have gotten through the first 730 puzzles in a little over 4.5 hours. There are about 400 puzzles left to finish to complete the second cycle.
Here’s a couple of my favorite puzzles from the course so far:
If you want to solve along with me during the livestreams, I am doing them each weekday (Monday through Friday) starting at 10am Eastern Time: https://www.youtube.com/@DaltonPerrine/streams.
I’ll be back next week with the week 5 update!
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Hi Dalton! Have you managed to test for any impact of the first cycle on Puzzle Rush scores, blitz games, etc. as was intended in the third part of this series? It’s a very interesting report on the Woodpecker method! Thank you!