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It's not cheating if you write the video game solver yourself | Robert Heaton

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It's not cheating if you write the video game solver yourself | Robert Heaton

My wife and two little boys sometimes go on trips to see friends or family for whom my presence isn’t strictly required. While my wife books the flights I make a show of weighing up my options and asking if it’s really OK if I don’t come. Eventually I’m persuaded that it truly would be the best thing for all of us for me to have five to seven days to myself with no nappies and all Nintendo.

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