Where's Waldo? How to Mathematically Prove You Found Him Without Revealing Where He Is (www.scientificamerican.com)

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[-] lucky0111@lemm.ee 7 points 1 year ago

This was certainly an engaging article, but I wish it had gone into more detail about mathematical applications of the proofs or specifically about how to apply the concept to the nuclear warhead inspections.

[-] AlecSadler@lemmy.world 4 points 1 year ago

Same. It was oddly shorter than expected, it almost felt like it ended kind of abruptly.

[-] hughperman@mander.xyz 1 points 1 year ago

There was a link to the nuclear warhead procedure

[-] lucky0111@lemm.ee 1 points 1 year ago

Nice thanks I missed that!

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