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Show HN: Gerrymandle - Daily puzzle game where you redraw electoral districts

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Show HN: Gerrymandle - Daily puzzle game where you redraw electoral districts
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Gerrymandle is a browser-based puzzle game designed to teach users about the mechanics of electoral redistricting and gerrymandering. It explains techniques like packing and cracking while demonstrating how map manipulation can influence election outcomes.

Why it matters

Understanding gerrymandering is essential for civic literacy, as it directly impacts the fairness of democratic representation.

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You are in charge of drawing the district lines for the elections. Click adjacent tiles on the map to group them into a district. Each district must be one connected shape, no islands allowed.

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Confidence: 90%

The article provides an educational overview of a political phenomenon through the lens of a game, remaining objective.

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