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Card 527 of 9982026-08-21 issue

Observed arrival · 2026-08-21

MinMax Arena: A Mathematical Record Arena

minmaxarena.com Observed source
Editorial interest 78/100 Selection signal · not a rating of the site

A bilingual challenge site where people submit answers to extremal-math problems and compete to set machine-verified records.

Landing page captured for the 2026-08-21 issue.

Why it surfaced

The site turns problems such as packing equal circles into a public leaderboard, with separate records for each value of n. It is currently in beta, with 12 featured challenges and an unusually motivating promise: the first person to beat a founding benchmark gets their name, answer, and method preserved on the homepage.

A bilingual challenge site where people submit answers to extremal-math problems and compete to set machine-verified records.

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PrettyNotable craft visible
ProPolished or operationally mature
NicheUnusually specific use
ƒJavaScriptBrowser-side code central

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