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SMackinnon
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About SMackinnon
Canadian software engineer working for Salesforce.
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Comment #25880534
Just wanted to say that I appreciated this detailed comment and your replies in the threads beneath it. Cheers.
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Comment #15094903
I was confused as well. I don't recall seeing this the first time I read the article, but on the second time through, they include this: "Our research reveals that Plimpton 322 des…
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Comment #9562627
I just thought about what strategies they could actually take without being able to communicate information or use the outcome of the others flip as an input to their decision. The…
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Comment #9562610
Yeah, added a little spoiler tag.
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Comment #9562596
Spoiler: Bob always chooses the same as his flip, Alice always chooses the opposite of her flip. B A H H - Bob chooses heads, Win H T - Alice chooses heads, Win T H - Alice chooses…