[ExI] Intelligence test
Adrian Tymes
atymes at gmail.com
Wed Nov 25 19:17:32 UTC 2020
Ditto.
(Rendezvous takes 1 hour, and the fly flies 15 miles per hour, so...)
On Wed, Nov 25, 2020 at 11:10 AM Giulio Prisco via extropy-chat <
extropy-chat at lists.extropy.org> wrote:
> 15 miles easy way.
>
> On 2020. Nov 25., Wed at 19:33, Dave Sill via extropy-chat <
> extropy-chat at lists.extropy.org> wrote:
>
>> Cute story about the two-cyclists-and-a-fly problem. If you don't know
>> the problem, it's here:
>>
>> http://www.geom.uiuc.edu/~lori/mathed/problems/mg000.html
>>
>> Can you solve it?
>>
>> Max Born posed the problem to John von Neumann. Here's a video of Eugene
>> Wigner telling the story:
>>
>> https://www.futilitycloset.com/2020/11/17/the-hard-way-4/
>>
>> So, who here solved it? Did you do it the easy way or the hard way?
>>
>> Easy way, for me.
>>
>> -Dave
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