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Wow, well done! I found [6,7,8] as well: 6,7,8 6,7,5,3 6,7,1,4,3 6,8,4,3 6,8,7 6,3,5,7 6,2,1,5,7 8,1,5,7 8,6,7 8,4,2,1,6 8,4,3,6 8,7,6

Yeah, the [n,n+1] is only a problem when there isn't enough wiggle room between the numbers. ex: [2,3] and [3,4] [3,4] --> [1,2,4] --> 4 can't split because 2/2 and 3/1 are invalid…

I think surfacing additional information would help increase confidence in the system when it raises a problem. For example, keep a running passengerCount (or rather display it sin…

I loved playing Psychopath back in 2006 and built a Java clone in 2007 for a class. I love how many awesome puzzles emerge as people pieced them together to make levels on top of t…

Lost there too doing the opposite... I tried to get ahead of 3 per minute by creating a nice stockpile. Dead from overfeeding.

Source? Maybe I'm clashing with the specific phrasing since I haven't heard of a bias in the grading itself (i.e. a bias of the teacher), but rather a bias of the system. Schooling…

Matchmaking alone isn't inherently evil. As you allude to: what's the point playing if you're going to win 100% of the time or lose 100% of the time? I'm commenting in the context …

Importantly this is limited to online games. The reuters article doesn't make that clear, but NYT / WSJ articles do [1][2]. Many online games use matchmaking which push you towards…

Yes, here's an example of the "cheese" strategy: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=R85WVTFPmRE Plays "normally" (cautiously since the bot is so good) until 7:00 accumulating gold for…