Today's puzzle is another classic sudoku by shye. Immediately we therefore know it'll showcase a completely new technique! Can you spot it? You can play the puzzle at the following link:

https://app.crackingthecryptic.com/su...

Rules:
Normal sudoku rules apply.

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