[extropy-chat] GOOGLE: innovative recruiting technique

[Patrick Wilken]

Is that the correct answer? Wow. That would be cool.

best, patrick


On 16 Sep 2004, at 18:49, Mike Lorrey wrote:

> Yeah, it's currently getting slashdotted to death...
>
> --- Patrick Wilken <Patrick.Wilken at Nat.Uni-Magdeburg.DE> wrote:
>
>> My quick search only came up with this:
>>
>> http://216.239.59.57/
>>
>> which gives a 502 error to Google...
>>
>> best, patrick
>>
>>
>> On 16 Sep 2004, at 18:28, Adrian Tymes wrote:
>>
>>> --- Mike Lorrey <mlorrey at yahoo.com> wrote:
>>>> http://www.npr.org/features/feature.php?wfId=3916173
>>>>
>>>> A billboard in Boston says "{the first 10 digit
>>>> prime found in
>>>> consecutive digits of e}.com" The answer to the
>>>> problem is an IP
>>>> address to a site that asks another problem, and so
>>>> on until the smart
>>>> problem solver is asked for his or her resume....
>>>>
>>>> Apparently we don't have to show our work on these
>>>> problems. Anybody
>>>> want to collaborate? ;)
>>>>
>>>> To figure out this problem, you first need a list of
>>>> all 10 digit
>>>> primes. Then you take e and make 10 digit chunks of
>>>> it, incremented one
>>>> digit at a time, then compare.
>>>
>>> They had this billboard up in Silicon Valley a while
>>> ago.  For something like this, someone else has solved
>>> the problem and posted the solution to the Web - so
>>> you can simply google for the final answer (the page
>>> which asks for your resume).
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