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The Wicked Affair of the Golden Emperor A Charles Goodfoote Mystery

The Wicked Affair of the Golden Emperor A Charles Goodfoote Mystery

Charles Goodfoote, mixed-blood Pinkerton Operative, runs the labyrinth of San Francisco's Chinatown to solve a locked-room mystery in 1868.

2021

Stories

Tom Hanratty
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Woodworkers of the World Unite!!!

It’s a Preposterous Mathematical Miracle That You Exist

So, what are you going to do with this incredible gift?

2 min readMay 3, 2024

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It’s a Preposterous Mathematical Miracle That You Exist

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Tom Hanratty
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ILLUMINATION-Curated

The Unsung Hero Who Helped Launch a New Nation

“The Midnight Ride of Dr. Samuel Prescott”

4 min readApr 19, 2024

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The Unsung Hero Who Helped Launch a New Nation

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Tom Hanratty
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ILLUMINATION-Curated

Zodiac: The Wicked Code of a Killer Shattered

It took 51 years to break Z340

3 min readApr 12, 2024

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Zodiac: The Wicked Code of a Killer Shattered

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Tom Hanratty
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E³ — Entertain Enlighten Empower

A Useful Not-So-Secret Hack for Deep Learning

Learning from “the great explainer” of quantum physics.

4 min readApr 5, 2024

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A Useful Not-So-Secret Hack for Deep Learning

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Tom Hanratty
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ILLUMINATION-Curated

“Because It’s Impossible

Doesn’t mean it’s not real.”

8 min readMar 25, 2024

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“Because It’s Impossible

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Tom Hanratty
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ILLUMINATION-Curated

My Favorite Cipher and PT-109

Playfair and WWII

3 min readMar 7, 2024

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My Favorite Cipher and PT-109

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Tom Hanratty
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E³ — Entertain Enlighten Empower

The First American Private Detective

From Cooper to Copper

5 min readMar 5, 2024

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The First American Private Detective

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Tom Hanratty
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ILLUMINATION-Curated

Secrets and Spies

The more things change…

4 min readFeb 14, 2024

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Secrets and Spies

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Tom Hanratty
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E³ — Entertain Enlighten Empower

Identifying a Loved One in the County Morgue

Times have changed for the better

3 min readFeb 9, 2024

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Identifying a Loved One in the County Morgue

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Tom Hanratty

A Way To Keep a Language Alive

In defense of creating new words

3 min readFeb 2, 2024

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A Way To Keep a Language Alive

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Tom Hanratty

Tom Hanratty

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Scribbler of stories, lover of mysteries, retired Forensic Investigator and Tracker of critters. tomhanratty@substack.com

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