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Where's Waldo? How to Mathematically Prove You Found Him Without Revealing Where He Is (www.scientificamerican.com)
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[–] [email protected] 6 points 1 year ago (2 children)

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 4 points 1 year ago

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

[–] [email protected] 2 points 1 year ago (1 children)

There was a link to the nuclear warhead procedure

[–] [email protected] 1 points 1 year ago

Nice thanks I missed that!