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Fan Retrospectives: Vision: Part 6: P vs. NP

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  Writer Tom King and artist Gabriel Hernandez Walta created a strange premise for the old-school Avenger Vision. They gave him a family. On paper, Vision with family hijinks sounds ridiculous and cheesy, but instead, it turned out to be a haunting, character-defining master class on comic storytelling. Let's break down 2015's Vision series. "P vs. NP" Writer: Tom King Artist: Gabriel Hernandez Walta Colorist: Jordie Bellaire Letterer: VC's Clayton Cowles Review by Eric Lee The opening of the next chapter of Vision has writer Tom King pose a philosophical question: P vs NP.  P vs NP P stands for a "problem" or a problem that a computer can fix in a reasonable amount of time using algorithms as shortcuts. Then there is NP or "problems that cannot be fixed and will theoretically take millions of years to fix".    The theory of P vs NP is typically discussed within the context of math or computer sciences. However King uses it as an exte

DO IT, BUY THE BOOK - JULY CHALLENGES

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By Fay Clark Wow, June was a struggle for me. I was down with the plague for over a week, and could not focus on any reading at all. Although I loved everything I read, I was grasping towards the end of the month to get everything read! As I am still recovering, I have decided that July is going to be a calm, easy month of challenges. I hope you enjoy our JULY CHALLENGES. Challenge 1 - Read a book from your favourite genre. Challenge 2 - Read a book with a one word title. Challenge 3 - Read a book that was released in 2021. Challenge 4 - Read a book in a different format, from your usual. Challenge 5 - I have picked the Book of the month this time. I will be a new read for me also, which is fun! Please read "Legends & Lattes by Travis Baldree". An Orc Barbarian has given up the warrior's life after 22 year, to open the very first coffee shop. Sounds interesting! I hope everyone has a chilled July. I know I will be taking it easy. Enough the last bit of summer, and rea