Reexamine Deductions zusgazmy, 30/11/202330/11/2023 30, November, 2023 Rated: ⭐⭐⚝ I made a mistake today. I was analyzing a whiteboard and there was a date on the board saying “Nov 25th”. The usual deduction came straight out of memory is this is in the US since it is month first then date. However, I did… Continue Reading
Generalized Deduction zusgazmy, 28/11/202328/11/2023 28, November, 2023 Rated: ⭐⭐⚝ Arising Problem A common picture that I’ve seen with new people who wanted to get into deduction, and even beginners, is that they think of deduction like a psychic. People expected to look at a person and tell their whole life. It’s simply impossible. Questions… Continue Reading
Reactivity Series Of Metal zusgazmy, 21/11/202321/11/2023 Metals has its reactivity arranged from the highest to lowest like this: For example, since Aluminum is more reactive than Silver, we can put salt of Silver with Aluminum and after reaction finished, we’ll have salt of Aluminum and Silver. I was cleaning my silver chain today using this method…. Continue Reading
Blog A Study In “The Red-Headed League” zusgazmy, 21/11/202321/11/2023 21, November, 2023 Storyline A red headed person came for Sherlock Holmes’s help because of his strange situation. There was an advertisement on the newspaper that gave huge amount of money for a job for only 1 red-headed person. This person took the job, almost finish it and suddenly his… Continue Reading
Blog Reddit Deduction 1: Analyzing Handwriting zusgazmy, 20/11/202320/11/2023 20, November, 2023 This is a post from redditor asking to analyze his/her ? handwriting. Observation The most important thing mistake that beginner makes is not having a thorough observation before getting frustrated at having no deduction. I will start with observation with “level” of thoroughness. Level 1: Overall observation… Continue Reading
Blog A Study In “A Scandal In Bohemia” zusgazmy, 19/11/202319/11/2023 Storyline This is a story of the King of Bohemia asking the help of Sherlock Holmes to retrieve his photos with Irene Adler, who threatened to use the photos to stop his wedding. Quotes No quotes, this is a short story. Detective Process The goal of this case is to… Continue Reading
Observation Practice 1 zusgazmy, 19/11/202319/11/2023 19, November, 2023 This is a practice from “Ace”, he wanted to learn deduction with my help. I’d like to share this practice as an example of how I observe compare to beginner level observation from Ace. Before continue reading, if you want to learn deduction, spend 3 minutes to… Continue Reading
Connect The Dots 2: White zusgazmy, 16/11/202316/11/2023 16, November, 2023 White is a color. Can be mixed by using equally 3 basic color red, blue, green (light). White can be used in fashion to create a clean look, make the wear appear to be bigger, good for skinny people. Surrender flag, white house, white mold, teeth, empty,… Continue Reading
Detective Method 2: Questioning Technique zusgazmy, 16/11/202316/11/2023 16, November, 2023 Rated: ⭐⭐⚝ This technique is taken from Sherlock Holmes himself. When I was studying “The sign of four” a few weeks ago, there was a scene where Sherlock Holmes tracked the culprit down to the river and start questioning the wife of the boat renter, whose house… Continue Reading
Detective Method 1: The Tape zusgazmy, 15/11/202316/11/2023 16, November, 2023 Rated: ⭐⚝⚝ Trick 1 When taping an object to the ground, it forces the person who wants it to use bare hand to take off the tape to take the object. By touching the tape, this person would leave behind fingerprints. And they can’t use glove because… Continue Reading